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"Von Donop is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Carl von Donop (1732–1777), Hessian soldier who fought in the American Revolutionary War *Georg von Donop (1767–1845), German statesman and historian *Pelham George von Donop (1851–1921), British soldier and Chief Inspector of Railways *Sir Stanley Brenton von Donop (1860–1941), British soldier who became Master-General of the Ordnance See also *Von Donop Marine Provincial Park, now Háthayim Marine Provincial Park, a provincial park in British Columbia Category:Surnames of German origin "
"Bongani Masuku was a South African vocalist best known as the backing vocalist of Johnny Clegg's band. He was shot dead during an altercation with thieves on May 17, 2014, aged 50. References Category:South African male singers Category:2014 deaths Category:Year of birth missing "
"Geoffrey William Crawford (born July 20, 1954) is the Chief United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Vermont and former Associate Justice of the Vermont Supreme Court. Biography Crawford was born in 1954 in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and raised in Burlington, Vermont. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree, cum laude, in 1977 from Yale University. He received a Juris Doctor, cum laude, in 1980 from Harvard Law School. He began his legal career as a law clerk to Judge Albert W. Coffrin of the United States District Court for the District of Vermont from 1980 to 1981. From 1981 to 1984, he was an associate at the law firm of Burlingham, Underwood & Lord in New York City and from 1984 to 1987, he was an associate at the law firm of Manchester & O'Neill in Vermont. From 1987 to 2002, he was a partner at the law firm of O'Neil, Crawford & Green. He served as a judge of the Vermont Superior Court from 2002 to 2013. In 2013 he succeeded Brian L. Burgess as an Associate Justice of the Vermont Supreme Court, and he served until 2014. Federal judicial service On May 20, 2014, President Obama nominated Crawford to serve as a United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Vermont, to the seat being vacated by Judge William K. Sessions III, who took senior status on June 15, 2014. Crawford was recommended to President Obama, on March 24, 2014, by Senator Patrick J. Leahy after being evaluated by a nonpartisan Judicial Selection Commission established by Senator Leahy and Senator Bernie Sanders. A hearing on his nomination before the United States Senate Judiciary Committee was held on June 4, 2014. On June 12, 2014 his nomination was reported out of committee by voice vote. On June 19, 2014 Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid filed a motion to invoke cloture on the nomination. On June 23, 2014 the United States Senate voted 52–32 on the motion to invoke cloture. On Tuesday June 24, 2014 the United States Senate voted 95–0 in favor of final confirmation. He received his judicial commission on August 4, 2014. He took the oath of office during his judicial investiture ceremony on August 12, 2014, and he will maintain chambers in the United States Courthouse in Rutland, Vermont."Crawford Official Sworn in as Federal Judge" Burlington Free Press, August 13, 2014 Crawford was succeeded on the Vermont Supreme Court by Harold "Duke" Eaton Jr. He became Chief Judge on December 21, 2017."Notice of New Chief Judge", District of Vermont, December 21, 2017 References External links * * Category:1954 births Category:Living people Category:Harvard Law School alumni Category:Judges of the United States District Court for the District of Vermont Category:New York (state) lawyers Category:Politicians from Burlington, Vermont Category:Superior court judges in the United States Category:United States district court judges appointed by Barack Obama Category:Vermont lawyers Category:Justices of the Vermont Supreme Court Category:Yale University alumni Category:21st-century American judges "