Patrick Thomas Stone
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Patrick Thomas Stone was a United States federal judge
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Born in Pembroke, Ontario
, Canada
, Stone received an LL.B. from Marquette University Law School
in 1912. He was in private practice in Wausau, Wisconsin
from 1912 to 1933. U.S. Navy, World War I. He was the city attorney of Wausau, Wisconsin from 1921 to 1929.
Stone was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin
. Stone was nominated by President Franklin D. Roosevelt
on June 9, 1933, to a seat vacated by Claude Z. Luse. He was confirmed by the United States Senate
on June 10, 1933, and received his commission on June 13, 1933. Stone served in that capacity until January 13, 1963, due to his death.
United States federal judge
In the United States, the title of federal judge usually means a judge appointed by the President of the United States and confirmed by the United States Senate in accordance with Article II of the United States Constitution....
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Born in Pembroke, Ontario
Pembroke, Ontario
Pembroke is a city in the province of Ontario, Canada, at the confluence of the Muskrat River and the Ottawa River in the Ottawa Valley...
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
, Stone received an LL.B. from Marquette University Law School
Marquette University Law School
Marquette University Law School is the professional school for the study of law at Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and one of only two law schools in Wisconsin. With 45 full-time professors and approximately 760 J.D. students, the law school is ranked in the top tier among American...
in 1912. He was in private practice in Wausau, Wisconsin
Wausau, Wisconsin
Wausau is a city in and the county seat of Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States. The Wisconsin River divides the city. The city is adjacent to the town of Wausau.According to the 2000 census, Wausau had a population of 38,426 people...
from 1912 to 1933. U.S. Navy, World War I. He was the city attorney of Wausau, Wisconsin from 1921 to 1929.
Stone was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin
United States District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin sits in Madison at the Robert W. Kastenmeier United States Courthouse. It has two district judges and one full-time magistrate judge. The clerk of the court is a part-time magistrate judge...
. Stone was nominated by President Franklin D. Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Franklin Delano Roosevelt , also known by his initials, FDR, was the 32nd President of the United States and a central figure in world events during the mid-20th century, leading the United States during a time of worldwide economic crisis and world war...
on June 9, 1933, to a seat vacated by Claude Z. Luse. He was confirmed by the United States Senate
United States Senate
The United States Senate is the upper house of the bicameral legislature of the United States, and together with the United States House of Representatives comprises the United States Congress. The composition and powers of the Senate are established in Article One of the U.S. Constitution. Each...
on June 10, 1933, and received his commission on June 13, 1933. Stone served in that capacity until January 13, 1963, due to his death.