James m burns biography
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James m burns biography
James M. Burns (judge)
American judge
James Milton Burns (November 24, 1924 – December 21, 2001) was an American attorney and judge in Oregon. He served as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Oregon.
Early life
Burns was born in Portland, Oregon, on November 24, 1924,[1] and was raised by an aunt after both of his parents had died by the time he was ten years old.[2] After high school at Grant High School he earned scholarship to attend the University of Portland,[3] but left part way through to serve as infantry in the United States Army during World War II from 1943 to 1945.[1] While serving in France he suffered trenchfoot.[3] After leaving the Army he received a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Portland in 1947 and then a Juris Doctor from Loyola University Chicago School of Law in 1950.[1] While at Loyola he met Helen Hogan in 1950, and the two