Victor Baynard Woolley
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Victor Baynard Woolley (March 29, 1867 – February 22, 1945) was a United States federal judge.
Woolley was born in Wilmington, Delaware. Harvard Law School. He received a B.S. from Delaware College in 1885. He read law in 1890. He was a Prothonotary, Superior Court, New Castle County, Delaware from 1895 to 1901. He was an Associate judge, Supreme Court of Delaware from 1900 to 1914.
Woolley was a federal judge to the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. Woolley was nominated by President Woodrow Wilson on August 7, 1914, to a seat vacated by George Gray. He was confirmed by the United States Senate on August 12, 1914, and received commission the same day. Assumed senior status on May 1, 1938. Woolley's service was terminated on February 22, 1945, due to death.
External links
- Victor Baynard Woolley at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.