Archibald K. Gardner

Biography of Archibald K. Gardner

Biographic Details

• Family Name (Surname): Gardner
• First Name: Archibald
• Middle Name: K.
• Date of Birth: December , 3 , 1867
• Place of Birth (POB): Gwen Sound , Canada
• Date of Death: January , 21 , 1962
• Place of Death (POD): Huron , South Dakota (US-SD, 46, S. Dak., S.D., SoDak)
• Gender Identity: Male
• Race or Ethnicity: White

Archibald K. Gardner Court Service Information

• Court Name: United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
• Court Type: United States Court of Appeals
• Appointment under the Presidency of: Herbert Hoover ( Republican )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 04/18/1929
• New Seat
• Authorization legislation: 45 Stat. 1346
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 04/18/1929
• Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
• Committee action date: 05/22/1929
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 05/23/1929
• Commission Date: 05/23/1929
• Date of Service as Chief Judge (begin): 1948
• Termination of Service as Chief Judge (Date): 1959
• Retirement from Active Service: 09/30/1960
• Date of Termination: 01/21/1962
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death

Archibald K. Gardner in the Law School

• Name of School: University of Iowa
• Degree: Bachelor of Arts (A.B.)
• Law Degree Year: 1892

Second Law School Attendance

• Law Degree (Name of School): University of Iowa College of Law
• Degree: Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
• Law Degree Year: 1893

Archibald K. Gardner Career Path

Employment:

• Private practice, Greenfield, Missouri, 1893-1895
• Private practice, Rapid City, South Dakota, 1895-1897, 1899-1907
• City attorney, Rapid City, South Dakota, 1897-1904
• General attorney, Chicago and Northwestern Railway, South Dakota, 1907-1929
• Nominated to U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, March 1, 1929; no Senate vote

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