Albert Wheeler Coffrin (December 21, 1919 – January 13, 1993) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Vermont.
Albert Wheeler Coffrin
Chief Judge — U.S. District Court for the District of Vermont
Born 1919 in Burlington, VT
Died 1993 in Burlington, VT
FJC ID: 468
Career output and lasting influence
Opinions attributed per year · peak 4/year
Later decisions citing those opinions, per year · peak 41/year
Vermont District Court · 1972–1993
Both charts share the same year axis. Opinion counts include only opinions in our corpus attributed to this judge so far — a year at zero can mean an attribution gap, not judicial silence. Influence typically outlasts the career: citations keep climbing after the last opinion.
- Gender
- Male
- Race
- White
Prior employment
- Private practice, Burlington, Vermont1947–1951, 1952–1972
U.S. Navy lieutenant1942–1945, 1951–1952
Appointments
1972–1993 · Appointed by Richard M. Nixon (Republican)Term ended: Death
Education
LL.B. · 1947- Middlebury CollegeA.B. · 1941