probate judge

collocation in English

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probate
noun[U]
uk
/ˈprəʊ.beɪt/us
/ˈproʊ.beɪt/
the legal process of deciding if a person's will has been made correctly and if the information it contains ...
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judge
noun[C]
uk
/dʒʌdʒ/us
/dʒʌdʒ/
a person who is in charge of a trial in a court and decides how a person who is guilty of a crime should be punished, or who makes decisions on ...
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(Definition ofprobateandjudgefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Probatejudgeof the county 1905-1910.
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He was aprobatejudgeuntil 1798.
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He then served as a county andprobatejudgefrom 1900 to 1904.
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He served as aprobatejudgefrom 1887 until 1898.
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At present, the selection of an administrator is determined in accordance with directions issued by theprobatejudge.
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He served as a captain in the militia andprobatejudge.
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He served two terms after being electedprobatejudgein 1890, returning to private practice in 1897.
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The defendants were a class of election officials in each county responsible for election management: theprobatejudge, sheriff, and circuit clerk.
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The claim was resisted, and was referred to commissioners appointed by theprobatejudge, who reported against its allowance.
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He served as aprobatejudgein the mid-1950s.
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He was a lawyer and served as aprobatejudgefrom 1915 to 1931.
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After the war he became aprobatejudgeand worked as a stockbreeder.
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He was appointed assistant district attorney and also served asprobatejudgeand a deputy court clerk.
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That same year, he was nominated forprobatejudge, but he declined the nomination.
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The town has several elective offices as well: the town clerk,probatejudge, registrar of voters, tax collector and treasurer.
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In 1840, he was named registrar of probates and, in 1866,probatejudge.
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He served as aprobatejudge1846-1854.
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Daring aprobatejudgeto unseal an adoption record, she quickly learned that her ancestors had succumbed to the same diseases.
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He was later involved in the lumber industry and served as aprobatejudge.
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In 1917, he became aprobatejudge, in which position he served for twelve years until 1929.
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After an unsuccessful bid forprobatejudge, he abandoned politics altogether.
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He served asprobatejudgefrom 1852 to 1856.
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He served as aprobatejudgein 1851, and from 1853 to 1855.
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He was named attorney general andprobatejudgein the same year.
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