John D. Hutson

Background

Hutson, John D. was born in 1946.

Education

Graduate, Michigan State University, 1969. Juris Doctor, University Minnesota, 1972. Master of Laws, Naval Justice School, Newport, Rhode Island, 1980.

Career

Commissioned Second lieutenant United States Navy, 1969, advanced through grades to rear admiral, 1997, retired, 2000. Chief defense counsel, chief trial counsel Naval Law Center, Corpus Christi, Texas, 1973—1975. Legal officer Naval Air Station, Point Mgu, California, 1975—1977.

Instructor Naval Justice School, Newport, Rhode Island, 1977—1980. Legislation counsel, Office Legislation Affairs United States Navy, 1980—1984. Staff judge advocate & administrative officer Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Kittery, Maine, 1984—1987.

Executive officer Naval Legal Service Office, Newport, Rhode Island, 1987—1989. Staff judge advocate & executive assistant to Commander Naval Investigative Command, Washington, 1989, director legislation, 1989—1992. Executive assistant to judge advocate general United States Navy, 1992—1993.

Commanding officer Naval Legal Service Office, Naples, Italy, 1994-1996. Commanding officer Naval Justice School, 1996-1997. Judge advocate general United States Navy, Washington, 1997—2000.

President, dean Franklin Pierce Law Ctr, Concord, New Hampshire, since 2000.

Achievements

• John D. Hutson has been listed as a noteworthy dean, military officer by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Paula Smith; children: Christy, Melissa.

Spouse:

Paula Smith

child:

Melissa Hutson

child:

Christy Hutson