The Archive · 1928

New Judge for the Hague

Hon. C. E, Hughes to Succeed Judge Bassett Moore Geneva, Sept, 8.

Both the Assembly and the Council of the League of Nations have elected the Hon. Charles Evans Hoghcs, the noted jurist, as a member of the Court of International Justice, in succession to the American Judge Bassett Moore, who recently resigned.

Mr. Charles Evans Hughes was Governor of New York from 1907 to 1910, then a Judge of the Supreme Court of the United States fand American Secretary of State 1921-25.—Reuter.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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