Benchlight The federal appellate judiciary

Appointment

Court
U.S. District Court for the District of Montana
Title
Judge
Appointed by
Calvin CoolidgeRepublican president
Seat
MTD0201
Nominated
Jan. 21, 1924
Committee action
Reported (favorably)Feb. 1, 1924
Senate vote
Voice
Confirmed
Feb. 8, 1924
Commissioned
Feb. 8, 1924
Chief Judge from
Jan. 1, 1948until Jan. 1, 1957
Senior status
April 10, 1957
Service ended
Sept. 12, 1963Death

Source Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Judges. Party shown is the party of the appointing president, which is a fact about the president, not about the judge.

Recent judicial activity

Opinions authored and panels sat on, most recent first.

  • No recorded activity.

Cases

Appellate cases on which this judge sat, drawn from panel information published with each decision.

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Judicial writings

No writings are attributed to this judge in the ingested records.

Source Authorship is recorded only where the source data carries it. For recent Courts of Appeals opinions CourtListener frequently publishes the decision as a single document without naming the authoring judge, so an absence here means the attribution is unavailable upstream — not that the judge has written nothing.