George Philip Hahn

George Philip Hahn
George Philip Hahn
Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
	In office; December 17, 1928 – February 12, 1937
Appointed by	Calvin Coolidge
Preceded by	John Milton Killits
Succeeded by	Frank Le Blond Kloeb
Personal details
Born	George Philip Hahn; June 26, 1879; Napoleon, Ohio
Died	February 12, 1937 (aged 57)
Political party	Republican
Education	Ohio State University Moritz College of Law (LL.B.)

George Philip Hahn (June 26, 1879 – February 12, 1937) was a United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio.

Education and career

Born in Napoleon, Ohio, Hahn received a Bachelor of Laws from the Ohio State University Moritz College of Law in 1905. He was in private practice in Toledo, Ohio from 1905 to 1928.[1]

Federal judicial service

On December 6, 1928, Hahn was nominated by President Calvin Coolidge to a seat on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio vacated by Judge John Milton Killits. Hahn was confirmed by the United States Senate on December 17, 1928, and received his commission the same day. He served in that capacity until his death on February 12, 1937.[1]

Memberships

Hahn was a director of the University of Toledo, which conferred upon him the honorary degree Doctor of Laws. He was President of the Toledo Bar Association, member of the Ohio and American Bar Associations, a Lutheran Church member, Republican and in the BPOE.[2]

Personal

Hahn married Stella Vocke of Napoleon on November 14, 1906, and had one son and one daughter.[2]

References

George Philip Hahn at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a public domain publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
Fess, Simeon D., ed. (1937). Ohio, A four volume reference library on the History of a Great State. 5, Supplementary Biographical. Chicago: Lewis Publishing Company. p. 351. OCLC 418516.

Sources

George Philip Hahn at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a public domain publication of the Federal Judicial Center.

Legal offices
Preceded by John Milton Killits	Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio 1928–1937	Succeeded by Frank Le Blond Kloeb

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[auto-1] George Philip Hahn at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a public domain publication of the Federal Judicial Center.

[fess-2] Fess, Simeon D., ed. (1937). Ohio, A four volume reference library on the History of a Great State. 5, Supplementary Biographical. Chicago: Lewis Publishing Company. p. 351. OCLC 418516.