Joseph Raymond Jackson

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Joseph Raymond Jackson (August 30, 1880 - August 29, 1969) was a long-serving judge of the United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals.

Jackson received an A.B. from Manhattan College in 1900, and read law to enter the bar in 1907. He was a County attorney for Silver Bow County, Montana, from 1917 to 1920, and a judge of the District Court for Silver Bow County from 1920 to 1925, also serving as a Commissioner for the Montana Supreme Court in 1921 and 1922. He was in private practice in New York City from 1926 to 1934, and then an assistant attorney general for the New York City Customs Division from 1934 to 1937.

Nominated to the U.S. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals by President Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jackson was confirmed on December 9, 1937. He retired from active service on April 1, 1952, but continued to serve in senior status until his death, in 1969.

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