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Charles Joseph McNamee (December 5, 1890 – May 2, 1964) was a United States federal judge.
Born in Cleveland, Ohio, McNamee received an LL.B. from Cleveland Law School in 1917. He was in the United States Army from 1917 to 1919. He was in private practice in Cleveland, Ohio from 1921 to 1933. He was a Chief assistant county prosecutor, Cuyahoga County, Ohio from 1933 to 1938. He was a judge on the Common Pleas Court, Cuyahoga County, Ohio from 1939 to 1949. He was a judge on the Court of Appeals of Ohio from 1949 to 1951.
McNamee was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio. McNamee was nominated by President Harry S. Truman on February 8, 1951, to a seat vacated by Robert Nugen Wilkin. He was confirmed by the United States Senate on March 6, 1951, and received his commission on March 9, 1951. He served as chief judge from 1960-1960. McNamee's served in that capacity until May 2, 1964, due to his death.
Sources
- Charles Joseph McNamee at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a public domain publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
Categories:- 1890 births
- 1964 deaths
- Judges of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
- United States district court judges appointed by Harry S. Truman
- Cleveland-Marshall College of Law alumni
- Ohio state court judges
- Judges of the Ohio District Courts of Appeals
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