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Draft:John D. Wallingford

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John Duvall Wallingford (1869 – September 20, 1924)[1] was a judge of the United States District Court for the Canal Zone from 1922 to 1924.

John D. Wallingford, the Panama Canal district judge, died suddenly last night while delivering an address at an American Legion dinner. John Duvall Wallingford was born in Greensburg, Indiana, in 1869. He graduated from Stanford University in 1892. Judge Wallingford from 1892 to 1897 was the editor of a newspaper in Alexandria, Virginia, and later practiced law in hie native town. He went to Iowa in 1899 and was judge of the District Court in Des Moines from 1918 to 1922. President Harding appointed him judge of the Panama court when he took Office.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "Judge Wallingford Dies In Panama: Was A Native Of Indiana", The Muncie Star Press (September 22, 1924), p. 1.


Political offices
Preceded by Judge of the United States District Court for the Canal Zone
1922–1924
Succeeded by


Category:1869 births Category:1924 deaths Category:Judges of the United States District Court for the Canal Zone

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