Benchlight The federal appellate judiciary

Appointment

Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Title
Judge
Appointed by
Franklin D. RooseveltDemocratic president
Seat
CA30502
Nominated
June 10, 1938
Committee hearing
June 14, 1938
Committee action
Reported (favorably)June 15, 1938
Senate vote
57โ€“5Roll Call
Confirmed
June 16, 1938
Commissioned
June 25, 1938
Service ended
March 24, 1942Resignation

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.

Judicial service history

Every federal judicial office held, in order of appointment.

CourtTitleCommissionedEndedAppointed by
U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey Judge Dec. 17, 1925 June 25, 1938 Appointment to Another Judicial Position Calvin Coolidge
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit Judge June 25, 1938 March 24, 1942 Resignation Franklin D. Roosevelt

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.

No panel assignments recorded in the ingested window.

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 โ€” not that the judge has written nothing.