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Sam E. Haddon

Sam E. Haddon

Montana District Court

Born 1937 in West Monroe, LA

Died 2025

FJC ID: 2889

Sam Ellis Haddon (June 19, 1937 – November 26, 2025) was an American attorney and jurist who served as a United States federal judge of the United States District Court for the District of Montana. He was an adjunct instructor at the University of Montana School of Law.

Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. University of Montana School of Law
    Adjunct instructor · 1971–present
  2. Private practice, Montana
    1966–2001
  3. Federal Bureau of Narcotics
    Agent · 1961–1962
  4. U.S. Border Patrol
    Immigration patrol inspector · 1959–1961

Appointments

  1. Montana District Court
    2001–2025 · Appointed by George W. Bush (Republican)
    Term ended: Death

Education

  1. University of Montana School of Law
    J.D. · 1965
  2. Rice Institute (now Rice University)
    B.S. · 1959