John Percy Nields
Personal
Birthday:
8/7/1868
Birthplace:
Wilmington, DE
Date of Death:
8/26/1943
Place of Death:
Nahant, MA
Race or Ethnicity:
White
Gender:
Male Prior Employment:
Private practice, Wilmington, Delaware, 1892-1903, 1916-1930
U.S. attorney for the District of Delaware, 1903-1916
U.S. Army captain, Ordnance Department, 1918
Education
Name of School:
Harvard University
Degree:
A.B.
Degree Year:
1889
Name of School - Second:
Harvard Law School
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Degree - Second:
LL.B.
Degree Year - Second:
1892 Judicial Career
Court Name:
U. S. District Court, District of Delaware
Court Name:
Delaware District Court
President Nominating:
Herbert Hoover
Party Affiliation of President:
Republican
Commission Date:
7/3/1930
Retirement from Active Service:
9/30/1941
Termination Date:
8/26/1943
Termination Reason:
Death