Henry White Edgerton
Biography of Henry White Edgerton
Biographic Details
- Family Name (Surname): Edgerton
- First Name: Henry
- Middle Name: White
- Date of Birth: October , 20 , 1888
- Place of Birth (POB): Rush Center , Kansas (US-KS, KS, 20, KA, Kans., Kan., Ks., Ka.)
- Date of Death: February , 23 , 1970
- Place of Death (POD): Washington , District of Columbia (US-DC, DC, 11, D.C., Wash. D.C.)
- Gender Identity: Male
- Race or Ethnicity: White
Henry White Edgerton Court Service Information
- Court Name: United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
- Court Type: United States Court of Appeals
- Appointment under the Presidency of: Franklin D. Roosevelt ( Democratic )
- Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 11/26/1937
- Seat vacated by: Groner , D. Lawrence
- Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 11/26/1937
- Committee action: Reported Without Recommendation
- Committee action date: 12/08/1937
- Senate voice vote?: Yes
- Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 12/09/1937
- Commission Date: 12/15/1937
- Date of Service as Chief Judge (begin): 1955
- Termination of Service as Chief Judge (Date): 1958
- Retirement from Active Service: 04/22/1963
- Date of Termination: 02/23/1970
- Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death
Henry White Edgerton in the Law School
- Name of School: Cornell University
- Degree: Bachelor of Arts (A.B.)
- Law Degree Year: 1910
Second Law School Attendance
- Law Degree (Name of School): Harvard Law School
- Degree: Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
- Law Degree Year: 1914
Henry White Edgerton Career Path
Employment:
- Private practice, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1914
- Private practice, Boston, Massachusetts, 1915-1916, 1918-1921
- Professor, Cornell University Law School, 1916-1918
- Professor, George Washington University, 1921-1928
- Professor, Cornell University, 1928-1937
- Special assistant the attorney general, U.S. Department of Justice, 1934-1935
Resources
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