Harry H. MacLaughlin

Harry Hunter MacLaughlin
Harry Hunter MacLaughlin
Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota
	In office; October 1, 1992 – May 3, 2005
Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota
	In office; 1992–1992
Preceded by	Donald D. Alsop
Succeeded by	Diana E. Murphy
Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota
	In office; September 19, 1977 – October 1, 1992
Appointed by	Jimmy Carter
Preceded by	Earl R. Larson
Succeeded by	Michael J. Davis
Personal details
Born	Harry Hunter MacLaughlin; August 9, 1927; Breckenridge, Minnesota
Died	May 3, 2005 (aged 77); Edina, Minnesota
Education	University of Minnesota (B.B.A.); University of Minnesota Law School (LL.B.)

Harry Hunter MacLaughlin (August 9, 1927 – May 3, 2005) was a United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota.

Education and career

Born in Breckenridge, Minnesota, MacLaughlin was in the United States Navy as a yeoman from 1945 to 1946. He received a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Minnesota in 1949 and a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Minnesota Law School in 1956. He was in private practice in Minneapolis, Minnesota from 1956 to 1972. He was an adjunct professor at William Mitchell College of Law from 1958 to 1963. He was an associate justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court from 1972 to 1977. He was a lecturer at the University of Minnesota Law School from 1973 to 1986.[1]

MacLaughlin was nominated by President Jimmy Carter on August 4, 1977, to a seat on the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota vacated by Judge Earl R. Larson. He was confirmed by the United States Senate on September 16, 1977, and received his commission on September 19, 1977. He served as Chief Judge in 1992. He assumed senior status on October 1, 1992. MacLaughlin served in that capacity until his death on May 3, 2005, in Edina, Minnesota.[1]

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Legal offices
Preceded by Earl R. Larson	Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota 1977–1992	Succeeded by Michael J. Davis
Preceded by Donald D. Alsop	Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota 1992	Succeeded by Diana E. Murphy

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