Michael Kruse | |
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Chief Justice of the High Court of American Samoa | |
Assumed office November 1, 1988 | |
Preceded by | Grover Rees |
Personal details | |
Born | [1] | January 27, 1948
Education |
Victoria University of Wellington (
LLB) George Washington University ( MCL) |
F. Michael Kruse (born January 27, 1948) is the Chief Justice of the High Court of American Samoa.
Kruse was born in 1948 in Samoa. [2] He received his secondary education in Auckland, New Zealand at St Peter's College.[ citation needed] He graduated with a Bachelor of Laws from Victoria University of Wellington, [1] and is also an alumnus of George Washington University. [2]
Kruse practiced law in American Samoa as an attorney from 1985 until his appointment as an associate justice of the High Court of American Samoa in 1987. [2] He was then appointed as Chief Justice of American Samoa in 1988. [3] The Chief Justice is the head of the High Court of American Samoa. [4]
His eldest son, Vincent Kruse, is a lawyer practicing in Hawaii. [5]
Michael Kruse | |
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Chief Justice of the High Court of American Samoa | |
Assumed office November 1, 1988 | |
Preceded by | Grover Rees |
Personal details | |
Born | [1] | January 27, 1948
Education |
Victoria University of Wellington (
LLB) George Washington University ( MCL) |
F. Michael Kruse (born January 27, 1948) is the Chief Justice of the High Court of American Samoa.
Kruse was born in 1948 in Samoa. [2] He received his secondary education in Auckland, New Zealand at St Peter's College.[ citation needed] He graduated with a Bachelor of Laws from Victoria University of Wellington, [1] and is also an alumnus of George Washington University. [2]
Kruse practiced law in American Samoa as an attorney from 1985 until his appointment as an associate justice of the High Court of American Samoa in 1987. [2] He was then appointed as Chief Justice of American Samoa in 1988. [3] The Chief Justice is the head of the High Court of American Samoa. [4]
His eldest son, Vincent Kruse, is a lawyer practicing in Hawaii. [5]