Benchlight The federal appellate judiciary

Appointment

Court
U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia (Supreme Court of the District of Columbia)
Title
Associate Justice
Appointed by
Herbert HooverRepublican president
Seat
DCD0702
Nominated
June 6, 1930
Committee action
Reported (favorably)June 16, 1930
Senate vote
Voice
Confirmed
June 17, 1930
Commissioned
June 17, 1930
Senior status
Oct. 15, 1946
Service ended
March 29, 1955Death

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.