Edward Thaxter Gignoux

Personal

Birthday: 
6/28/1916
Birthplace: 
Portland, ME
Date of Death: 
11/4/1988
Place of Death: 
Portland, ME
Race or Ethnicity: 
White
Gender: 
Male
Prior Employment: 

Private practice, Buffalo, New York, 1940-1941
Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1941-1942
U.S. Army, 1942-1946
Private practice, Portland, Maine, 1946-1957

Education

Name of School: 
Harvard College
Degree: 
A.B.
Degree Year: 
1937
Name of School - Second: 

Harvard Law School

The world's premier center for legal education and research, Harvard Law School provides unparalleled opportunities to study law and related disciplines in an energetic and creative learning environment. A Harvard Law education prepares students for success in law practice, business, public service, and teaching. Through its faculty, students, and alumni, Harvard Law School is able to contribute solutions to the world's most complex legal and social challenges.

Degree - Second: 
LL.B.
Degree Year - Second: 
1940

Judicial Career

Court Name: 
U. S. District Court, District of Maine
Court Name: 

Maine District Court

President Nominating: 
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Party Affiliation of President: 
Republican
Commission Date: 
8/26/1957
Retirement from Active Service: 
6/1/1983
Termination Date: 
11/4/1988
Termination Reason: 
Death