James H. Hudson

James Hudson
Associate Justice of the Maine Supreme Judicial Court
In office
November 20, 1933 – August 21, 1947
Appointed byLouis J. Brann
Personal details
Born1877
Guilford, Maine, U.S.
DiedAugust 21, 1947 (aged 69–70)
Augusta, Maine, U.S.
Alma materColby College
Harvard Law School

James H. Hudson (1877 – August 21, 1947)[1] was an American lawyer and jurist who served as an associate justice of the Maine Supreme Judicial Court from November 20, 1933, to August 21, 1947.[2]

Background

Born in Guilford, Hudson was admitted to the Maine State Bar in 1903,[1] and entered into private practice in partnership with his father. Hudson was a Piscataquis county attorney from 1913 to 1919. He then served as a Maine probate judge until his appointment to the state supreme court in 1933.[3]

Hudson had a heart attack on August 18, 1947, and died at the Augusta General Hospital.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b James Clark Fifiel, The American Bar (1918), p. 268.
  2. ^ Maine Supreme Court Chief and Associate Justices.
  3. ^ a b "The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Hudson". politicalgraveyard.com. Retrieved 2022-07-13.


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