Judge Wesley Brown was appointed to the Federal Court by President John Kennedy.
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Judge Wesley Brown shakes hands with a newly naturalized citizen following the ceremony at the Federal Courthouse.
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U.S. District Court Judge Wesley Brown hugs Skyler O Hara. She once worked for the judge as a law clerk and surprised him on his birthday.
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U.S. District Court Judge Wesley Brown talks to after people gathered to honor him on his ninety-ninth birthday. About 75 people gathered to honor the judge.
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U.S. District Court Judge Wesley Brown claps after people gathered to honor him sing Happy Birthday to the 99-year-old judge. At left is Maggie Johnson who worked as a judicial assistant for him.
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Judge Wesley Brown leaves the courtroom after his 100th birthday celebration at the U.S. District Court on Friday, June 29, 2007.
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Judge Wesley Brown, center, laughs with the other judges as they watch a video presentation during his 100th birthday celebration at the U.S. District Court on Friday, June 29, 2007.
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The judges applaud Judge Wesley Brown during his 100th birthday celebration at the U.S. District Court on Friday, June 29, 2007.
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U.S. Federal District Judge Wesley Brown puts on his robe as he prepares for a hearing May 4, 2007, in Wichita, Kan. Brown, a Hutchinson, Kan. native, celebrated reaching the century mark Friday, June 22, 2007. For 45 of those years, he's served as a judge for the U.S. District Court in Wichita after being appointed by President John F. Kennedy in 1962.
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Judge Wesley Brown bows to the crowd during his 100th birthday celebration at the U.S. District Court on Friday, June 29, 2007.
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The judges applaud Judge Wesley Brown during his 100th birthday celebration at the U.S. District Court on Friday, June 29, 2007.
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Judge Wesley Brown is congratulated during his 100th birthday celebration at the U.S. District Court on Friday, June 29, 2007.
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Judge Wesley Brown during his 100th birthday celebration at the U.S. District Court on Friday, June 29, 2007.
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Judge Wesley Brown during his 100th birthday celebration at the U.S. District Court on Friday, June 29, 2007.
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Judge Wesley Brown sits with the other judges during his 100th birthday celebration at the U.S. District Court on Friday, June 29, 2007.
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