Poole, Cecil Francis, 1914-1997

Variant names
Dates:
Birth 1914-07-25
Death 1997-11-12
Birth 1914-07-25
Death 1997-11-12
Birth 1914
Death 1997
Gender:
Male
Male
Americans,
English, English,

Biographical notes:

Cecil Francis Poole (July 25, 1914 – November 12, 1997) was a United States Circuit Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, a United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, and a United States Attorney for the Northern District of California. He was the first African American to serve as a United States Attorney (outside of the United States Virgin Islands), the first African American to serve as a Judge of the Northern District of California and the second African American to serve as a Judge of the Ninth Circuit.

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Subjects:

  • African American army officers
  • African American judges
  • African American lawyers
  • African American lawyers
  • African American lawyers
  • African American lawyers
  • African American lawyers
  • United States. Army
  • Attorneys
  • Attorneys
  • Circuit courts
  • Circuit courts
  • Circuit courts
  • Circuit courts
  • Judges
  • Law
  • Law
  • Lawyers
  • Lawyers
  • Lawyers
  • Professors
  • Secretaries
  • Vietnam War
  • Vietnam War, 1961-1965
  • Vietnam War, 1961-1972
  • Vietnam War, 1961-1975
  • African American judges
  • African American lawyers
  • Judges
  • Lawyers

Occupations:

  • Army officers
  • Attorney
  • Instructors
  • Judges
  • Judges
  • Lawyers
  • Professor
  • Secretaries
  • Secretaries
  • Secretaries (public officers)

Places:

  • AL, US
  • CA, US
  • PA, US
  • MI, US
  • DC, US
  • MA, US
  • California (as recorded)

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