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Born October 27, 1842, in Pomfret, VT
Died October 24, 1916, in St. Louis, MO
Federal Judicial Service:
U. S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri
Received a recess appointment from Grover Cleveland on May 17, 1895, to a seat vacated by Henry S. Priest; nominated on December 4, 1895; Confirmed by the Senate on December 9, 1895, and received commission on December 9, 1895. Service terminated on May 29, 1905, due to appointment to another judicial position.
U. S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Received a recess appointment from Theodore Roosevelt on May 20, 1905, to a seat vacated by Amos Madden Thayer; nominated on December 5, 1905; Confirmed by the Senate on December 12, 1905, and received commission on December 12, 1905. Service terminated on October 24, 1916, due to death.
Education:
Yale University, B.A., 1865
Harvard Law School, 1868
Professional Career:
Teacher, American Union Commission, organized schools for white children in Georgia, 1865-1866
Private practice, St. Louis, Missouri, 1866-1879
Judge, Circuit Court for St. Louis Circuit, 1879-1884
Private practice, St. Louis, Missouri, 1884-1895
Race or Ethnicity: White
Gender: Male
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