Warren Booth Burrows

Warren Booth Burrows (September 14, 1877 December 8, 1952) was a United States federal judge.

Burrows was born in Poquonock Bridge, Connecticut. He received an LL.B. from University of Michigan Law School in 1904. He was in private practice of law in New London, Connecticut from 1905 to 1906. He was an Assistant state's attorney of New London, Connecticut from 1906 to 1916. He was a State's attorney of New London, Connecticut from 1917 to 1927. He was a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from 1925 to 1927 and the Connecticut Senate from 1927 to 1928. He was the state attorney general of Connecticut from 1931 to 1935.

Burrows was a federal judge to the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut. Burrows was nominated by President Calvin Coolidge on February 3, 1928, to a new seat created by 44 Stat. 1348; He was confirmed by the United States Senate on February 16, 1928, and received commission the same day. Burrows resigned on October 20, 1930, and died in Poquonock Bridge, Connecticut, in 1952.

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    Legal offices
    Preceded by
    new seat
    Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut
    1928–1930
    Succeeded by
    Carroll C. Hincks
    Preceded by
    Benjamin W. Alling
    Attorney General of Connecticut
    1931–1935
    Succeeded by
    Edward J. Daly

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