Paul Benson (judge)
Paul Benson | |
|---|---|
| Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the District of North Dakota | |
| In office December 31, 1985 – April 22, 2004 | |
| Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the District of North Dakota | |
| In office 1971–1985 | |
| Preceded by | George Scott Register |
| Succeeded by | Patrick Anthony Conmy |
| Judge of the United States District Court for the District of North Dakota | |
| In office July 29, 1971 – December 31, 1985 | |
| Appointed by | Richard Nixon |
| Preceded by | Ronald Davies |
| Succeeded by | Rodney Scott Webb |
| 22nd Attorney General of North Dakota | |
| In office 1954–1955 | |
| Governor | Norman Brunsdale |
| Preceded by | Elmo T. Christianson |
| Succeeded by | Leslie R. Burgum |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Paul Benson June 1, 1918 Greenville Township, North Dakota |
| Died | April 22, 2004 (aged 85) Verona, Wisconsin |
| Education | University of North Dakota (B.S.) George Washington University Law School (LL.B.) |
Paul Benson (June 1, 1918 – April 22, 2004) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of North Dakota.