Charles Paul McClelland
Charles Paul McClelland was an Associate Justice on the U.S. Customs Court. He earned a law degree from New York University School of Law. Sources ↓
- Lived
- 1854–1944
- Confirmed
- No recorded vote
- Chief judge
- U.S. Customs Court, 1934 to 1939
- Education
- New York Law 1882
- Succeeded by
- Webster J. Oliver
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1926 | U.S. Customs Court chief judge 1934 to 1939 | Reassigned | – |
A per-senator roll-call isn’t shown for this confirmation. The Senate’s recorded roll-call votes begin in 1989; many confirmations (especially before then, and most to the lower courts) were by voice vote or unanimous consent.
Education
| New York University School of Law | LL.B. | 1882 |
Before the bench
Professional career before and outside the federal bench, as recorded by the Federal Judicial Center.
| Private practice, Dobbs Ferry, New York | 1882-1902 |
| State assemblyman, New York | 1885-1886, 1891 |
| Deputy collector of customs, New York City | 1886-1890 |
| State senator, New York | 1892-1893, 1903 |
Sources
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- FJC Biographical Directory
- Wikidata
- Portrait: Unknown authorUnknown author (Public domain), via Wikimedia Commons
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13 years on the U.S. Customs Court. Data as of 2026-09-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).