Born August 9, 1877, in O'Neill, NE
Died February 26, 1956 Federal Judicial ServiceJudge, U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska Nominated by Franklin D. Roosevelt on April 15, 1933, to a seat vacated by Joseph W. Woodrough. Confirmed by the Senate on April 20, 1933, and received commission on April 27, 1933. Served as chief judge, 1948-1956. Service terminated on February 26, 1956, due to death. EducationFremont Normal College, Nebraska, B.S., 1898 Read law, 1905 Professional CareerPrivate practice, Nebraska, 1905-1933 State senator, Nebraska, 1908-1909 |
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