Word: hollidaysburg
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Wallace McCamant was born at Hollidaysburg, Pa. in 1867, graduated from Lafayette College, removed to Portland, Ore. where he practiced law. For 23 years he served as master in chancery for the U. S. District Court. For 17 months he was an associate justice of the Supreme Court of Oregon. An active Republican, he attended as a delegate the National Conventions of 1896, 1900, 1920. At the last he began a political feud with Senator Hiram Johnson by nominating Calvin Coolidge for the Vice Presidency. In 1925 President Coolidge nominated him for the U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals...