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John Percy Nields

John Percy Nields

Delaware District Court

Born 1868 in Wilmington, DE

Died 1943 in Nahant, MA

FJC ID: 1763

John Percy Nields (August 7, 1868 – August 26, 1943) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Delaware.

Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. Private practice, Wilmington, Delaware
    1892–1903, 1916–1930
  2. Ordnance Department
    Ordnance Department
    U.S. Army captain · 1918
  3. U.S. attorney for the District of Delaware
    1903–1916

Appointments

  1. Delaware District Court
    1930–1943 · Appointed by Herbert Hoover (Republican)
    Term ended: Death

Education

  1. Harvard Law School
    LL.B. · 1892
  2. Harvard University
    A.B. · 1889