Albert Leisenring Watson
Personal
Birthday:
12/6/1876
Birthplace:
Montrose, PA
Date of Death:
12/20/1960
Race or Ethnicity:
White
Gender:
Male Prior Employment:
Private practice, Scranton, Pennsylvania, 1903-1925
Judge, Court of Common Pleas of Lackawanna County [Pennsylvania], 1926-1928
Nominated to U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, June 8, 1929; no Senate vote
Education
Name of School:
Amherst College
Degree:
A.B.
Degree Year:
1901
Name of School - Second:
Read law
Degree Year - Second:
1903 Judicial Career
Court Name:
U. S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania
Court Name:
Pennsylvania Middle District Court
President Nominating:
Herbert Hoover
Party Affiliation of President:
Republican
Commission Date:
12/17/1929
Retirement from Active Service:
5/31/1955
Termination Date:
12/20/1960
Termination Reason:
Death