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Guy Laverne Fake
Guy Laverne Fake (1879-1957) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey.
He was nominated by President Calvin Coolidge on February 4, 1929 to replace James McCarthy. He was confirmed by the Senate on February 12th, and received commission that same day. From 1948 to 1951, he served as the chief judge and on February 21, 1951, he assumed senior status. He served until his death on September 23, 1957.[1] Fake was succeeded in this position by Richard Hartshorne.
Early life and education
- New York University School of Law, LL.B., 1904
Professional career
- U.S. Army, 1898,
- Private practice, Rutherford, New Jersey, 1904-1907
- Member, New Jersey General Assembly, 1907-1908
- District court judge, Second Judicial District of Bergen County, New Jersey, 1909-1924
- Supreme court commissioner, 1926
Judicial nominations and appointments
District of New Jersey
Fake was nominated by President Calvin Coolidge on February 4, 1929 to replace James McCarthy. He was confirmed by the Senate on February 12th, and received commission that same day. From 1948 to 1951, he served as the chief judge and on February 21, 1951, he assumed senior status. He served until his death on September 23, 1957.[1] Fake was succeeded in this position by Richard Hartshorne.
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Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Judge Fake's Biography from the Federal Judicial Center.
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by: James William McCarthy |
District of New Jersey 1929–1951 Seat #1 |
Succeeded by: Richard Hartshorne
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| 1923 | |||
| 1924 |
Boynton • Davis • Dawkins, Sr. • Graham • Hand • Jones • Kennamer • Kerrigan • Martin • McCormick • Moorman • Pray • Young | ||
| 1925 |
A. Anderson • H. Anderson • Baltzell • Beattie • Booth • Burns • Clark • Dawson • Foster • Henning • Hough • Johnson • McCamant • Meekins • Molyneaux • Moorman • Moscowitz • Otis • Parker • Raymond • Sanborn • Slick • St. Sure • Stone • Thacher • Van Valkenburgh | ||
| 1926 | |||
| 1927 |
Adler • Bryant • F. Coleman • W. Coleman • Hand • Hayes • Kirkpatrick • Letts • McNary • Moinet • Northcott • Tilson • Wham | ||
| 1928 |
Borah • Burrows • Cline • Cotteral • Deaver • Dewey • Gordon • Green • Hahn • Hickenlooper • Hicks • Louderback • Martineau • McCarthy • McDermott • McVicar • Norcross • Sinnott • Taylor • Tilson • Vaught • West | ||
| 1929 |
Akerman • Chase • Cox • Fake • Garrett • Nevin • Ritter • Woodward | ||