David Sutherland Nelson

David Sutherland Nelson
Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts
In office
September 27, 1991 – October 21, 1998
Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts
In office
March 23, 1979 – September 27, 1991
Appointed byJimmy Carter
Preceded bySeat established by 92 Stat. 1629
Succeeded byReginald C. Lindsay
Associate Justice of the Massachusetts Superior Court
In office
1973–1979
Appointed byFrancis Sargent
Personal details
BornDavid Sutherland Nelson
(1933-12-02)December 2, 1933
DiedOctober 21, 1998(1998-10-21) (aged 64)
EducationBoston College (BS, JD)
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David Sutherland Nelson (December 2, 1933 – October 21, 1998) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts.