Benchlight The federal appellate judiciary

Appointment

Court
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee
Title
Judge
Appointed by
Calvin CoolidgeRepublican president
Seat
TNED0109
Nominated
May 24, 1928
Committee action
Reported (favorably)May 26, 1928
Senate vote
Voice
Confirmed
May 26, 1928
Commissioned
May 26, 1928
Chief Judge from
Jan. 1, 1948until Jan. 1, 1949
Senior status
Nov. 2, 1949
Service ended
Dec. 19, 1952Death

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.