Armand A. Dufresne Jr.
Armand Alphee Dufresne Jr.[1] (January 17, 1909 – April 19, 1994),[2] of Lewiston, Maine, was a justice of the Maine Supreme Judicial Court from August 25, 1965, until his retirement on September 16, 1977.[3] Dufresne was "educated at the Seminary of St. Charles-Borromee in Sherbrooke, Quebec, and at the Montreal Seminary of Philosophy, and received a law degree from the Boston College Law School in 1935.[4][5]
Dufresne entered the practice of law in Lewiston in 1936, and was Androscoggin county attorney for four years before becoming a judge of probate in that county, where he served fir 12 years prior to his election to the state supreme court.[5]
Dufresne married Colette Thibault, with whom he had three children.[5]
References
- ^ Who's Who in American Law (2nd ed.). Marquis Who's Who. 1979. p. 233.
- ^ "Colette Dufresne". Sun-Journal. December 2, 2010.
- ^ "Maine Supreme Court Chief and Associate Justices". Maine State Legislature. Retrieved December 24, 2019.
- ^ "The Supreme Judicial Court of the State of Maine, 1820 to 2009". Nathan & Henry B. Cleaves Law Library. Retrieved December 22, 2019.
- ^ a b c "Six Are Named to Maine High Court Positions", The Lewiston Daily Sun (September 28, 1956), p. 1, 9.