Curtis D. Wilbur
Curtis Dwight Wilbur (May 10, 1867 – September 8, 1954) was an American lawyer, California state judge, 43rd United States Secretary of the Navy and a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.
Curtis D. Wilbur | |
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| Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | |
| In office May 10, 1945 – September 8, 1954 | |
| Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | |
| In office May 2, 1929 – May 10, 1945 | |
| Appointed by | Herbert Hoover |
| Preceded by | Seat established by 45 Stat. 1414 |
| Succeeded by | William Edwin Orr |
| 43rd United States Secretary of the Navy | |
| In office March 19, 1924 – March 4, 1929 | |
| President | Calvin Coolidge |
| Preceded by | Edwin Denby |
| Succeeded by | Charles Francis Adams III |
| Chief Justice of the California Supreme Court | |
| In office January 13, 1923 – March 19, 1924 | |
| Appointed by | William Stephens |
| Preceded by | Lucien Shaw |
| Succeeded by | Louis Wescott Myers |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Curtis Dwight Wilbur May 10, 1867 Boonesboro, Iowa |
| Died | September 8, 1954 (aged 87) Palo Alto, California |
| Political party | Republican |
| Education | United States Naval Academy (BS) |
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