James Hunter III (December 26, 1916 – February 10, 1989) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.
Born in Westville, New Jersey, Hunter received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Temple University in 1936.
He served in the United States Marine Corps from 1942 to 1946.
[1] Hunter was nominated by President Richard Nixon on July 19, 1971, to a seat on the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit vacated by Judge William Francis Smith.
[1] A resident of Medford, New Jersey, Hunter died of heart failure at the age of 72 on February 10, 1989, in a hospital in Mount Holly, New Jersey.