James Stuart Holden

James Stuart Holden
James Stuart Holden
Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Vermont
	In office; January 29, 1984 – November 18, 1996
Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Vermont
	In office; 1972–1983
Preceded by	Bernard Joseph Leddy
Succeeded by	Albert Wheeler Coffrin
Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Vermont
	In office; November 30, 1971 – January 29, 1984
Appointed by	Richard Nixon
Preceded by	James L. Oakes
Succeeded by	Franklin S. Billings Jr.
Chief Justice of the Vermont Supreme Court
	In office; 1963–1972
Preceded by	Benjamin N. Hulburd
Succeeded by	Percival L. Shangraw
Associate Justice of the Vermont Supreme Court
	In office; 1956–1963
Preceded by	Paul A. Chase
Succeeded by	Harold C. Sylvester
Judge of the Vermont Superior Court
	In office; 1949–1956
Preceded by	Henry F. Black
Succeeded by	F. Ray Keyser Sr.
Chairman of the Vermont Public Service Commission
	In office; 1948–1949
Preceded by	Paul A. Chase
Succeeded by	N. Henry Press
State's Attorney of Bennington County, Vermont
	In office; 1947–1948
Preceded by	William T. Jerome Jr.
Succeeded by	Waldo C. Holden
Personal details
Born	January 29, 1914; Bennington, Vermont
Died	November 18, 1996 (aged 82); Longwood, Florida
Resting place	Park Lawn Cemetery, Bennington, Vermont
Political party	Republican
Spouse	Helen Elizabeth Vetal (m. 1941)
Children	3
Parent(s)	Edward Henry Holden; Mary Anstiss (Thayer) Holden
Alma mater	Dartmouth College (A.B.); Albany Law School (LL.B.)
Profession	Attorney

James Stuart Holden (January 29, 1914 – November 18, 1996) was an American attorney and judge. He served as an associate justice and chief justice of the Vermont Supreme Court and later as a judge of the United States District Court for the District of Vermont.

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