Ann D. Montgomery
Ann D. Montgomery | |
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Montgomery in 2018 | |
| Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota | |
| Assumed office May 31, 2016 | |
| Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota | |
| In office August 6, 1996 – May 31, 2016 | |
| Appointed by | Bill Clinton |
| Preceded by | Diana E. Murphy |
| Succeeded by | Nancy E. Brasel |
| Magistrate Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota | |
| In office 1994–1996 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Ann Day Olson May 9, 1949 Litchfield, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Education | University of Kansas (BS) University of Minnesota (JD) |
Ann Day Montgomery (née Olson; born May 9, 1949)[1] is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota.
Education and career
[edit]Montgomery was born in Litchfield, Minnesota. She received a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Kansas in 1971 and a Juris Doctor from the University of Minnesota Law School in 1974. She was a law clerk to Gerard D. Reilly and Hubert Pair, both of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals from 1974 to 1975. She was an Assistant United States Attorney of the District of Minnesota from 1976 to 1983. She was a judge on the Hennepin County Municipal Court, Minnesota from 1983 to 1985, and of the county's District Court in Minneapolis from 1985 to 1994.
Federal judicial service
[edit]Montgomery became a United States magistrate judge of the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota in 1994.
On November 27, 1995, Montgomery was nominated by President Bill Clinton to a seat on the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota vacated by Judge Diana E. Murphy. Montgomery was confirmed by the United States Senate on August 2, 1996, and received her commission on August 6, 1996. She assumed senior status on May 31, 2016.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Hearings before the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, One Hundred Fourth Congress, Second Session, on Confirmations of Appointees to the Federal Judiciary, February 28; March 27; May 2; June 25; July 31; September 24, 1996. U.S. Government Printing Office. 1997. p. 122.
- ^ Ann D. Montgomery at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
Sources
[edit]- Ann D. Montgomery at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
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