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Arnold Wilson Cowen

Arnold Wilson Cowen

Federal Circuit Clerk/Executive

Born 1905 in Norse, TX

Died 2007 in Charlottesville, VA

FJC ID: 2700

Arnold Wilson Cowen (December 20, 1905 – October 28, 2007) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit and previously was the chief judge of the United States Court of Claims.

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Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. Judicial Conference of the United States
    Member · 1964–1976
  2. U.S. War Food Administration
    Assistant administrator · 1943–1945
  3. Special assistant to the Secretary of Agriculture
    1945
  4. U.S. Department of Agriculture
    Farm Security Administration · 1938–1942
    • ↳Texas state director · 1938–1939
    • ↳associate division director · 1939–1940
    • ↳region 12 director · 1940–1942
  5. Dallam County [Texas] Court
    Judge · 1935–1938
  6. Private practice, Dalhart, Texas
    1928–1934

Appointments

  1. Federal Circuit Court of Appeals
    1982–2007
    Term ended: ded
  2. Federal Circuit Clerk/Executive
    U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
    1982–2007 (None (reassignment))
    Term ended: Death
  3. Court of Claims
    1964–1982 · Appointed by Lyndon B. Johnson (Democratic)
    Term ended: Reassignment
  4. United States Court of Claims
    1964–1982
    Term ended: other_pos

Education

  1. University of Texas School of Law
    University of Texas School of Law
    LL.B. · 1928