Irvin C. Mollison
Irvin Charles Mollison | |
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Judge of the United States Customs Court | |
In office October 29, 1945 – May 5, 1962 | |
Appointed by | Harry S. Truman |
Preceded by | Thomas Joseph Walker |
Succeeded by | Philip Nichols, Jr. |
Personal details | |
Born | Vicksburg, Mississippi | December 24, 1898
Died | May 5, 1962 New York City | (aged 63)
Alma mater | University of Chicago Ph.B. University of Chicago Law School J.D. |
Profession | Judge |
Irvin Charles Mollison (December 24, 1898 - May 5, 1962) was a Judge for the United States Customs Court.
Biography
Mollison was born on December 24, 1898, in Vicksburg, Mississippi. He received a Bachelor of Philosophy degree in 1920 from the University of Chicago. He received a Juris Doctorate in 1923 from the University of Chicago Law School. He worked in private practice in Chicago, Illinois, from 1923 to 1945.[1]
Federal Judicial Service
On October 3, 1945, President Truman nominated Mollison to serve as a Judge for the United States Customs Court, to the seat vacated by Judge Thomas Joseph Walker. He was confirmed by the Senate on October 26, 1945 and received his commission on October 29, 1945. He served on the court until his death and was succeeded by Judge Philip Nichols, Jr.[2]
Death
Mollison died on May 5, 1962, in New York City.[3]
References
- Irvin C. Mollison at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.