Sam E. Haddon

Sam Ellis Haddon
Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Montana
Incumbent
Assumed office December 31, 2012
Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Montana
In office July 25, 2001 – December 31, 2012
Appointed by	George W. Bush
Preceded by	Charles C. Lovell
Succeeded by	Brian Morris
Personal details
Born	Sam Ellis Haddon 1937 (age 80–81) West Monroe, Louisiana
Education	Rice University (B.S.) University of Montana School of Law (J.D.)

Sam Ellis Haddon (born 1937) is a Senior United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Montana.

Early life and education

Born in West Monroe, Louisiana, Haddon received a Bachelor of Science from Rice University in 1959 and a Juris Doctor from the University of Montana School of Law in 1965.

Career

Haddon was an Immigration Patrol Inspector, United States Border Patrol from 1959 to 1961. He was an Agent, Federal Bureau of Narcotics from 1961 to 1962. He was in private practice in Montana from 1966 to 2001. Adjunct Instructor, University of Montana, School of Law, 1971–present.

Judicial service

Haddon is a Senior United States District Judge for the United States District Court for the District of Montana. Haddon was nominated by President George W. Bush on May 17, 2001, to a seat vacated by Charles C. Lovell. He was confirmed by the United States Senate on July 20, 2001, and received his commission on July 25, 2001. He took senior status on December 31, 2012.

External links

• Sam E. Haddon at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a public domain publication of the Federal Judicial Center.