John Emmett Carland

Biography of John Emmett Carland

Biographic Details

• Family Name (Surname): Carland
• First Name: John
• Middle Name: Emmett
• Date of Birth: December , 11 , 1853
• Place of Birth (POB): Oswego County , New York (US-NY, NY, 36, N.Y., N. York)
• Date of Death: November , 11 , 1922
• Place of Death (POD): Washington , District of Columbia (US-DC, DC, 11, D.C., Wash. D.C.)
• Gender Identity: Male
• Race or Ethnicity: White

John Emmett Carland Court Service Information

• Court Name: United States District Court, District of South Dakota
• Court Type: United States District Court
• Appointment under the Presidency of: Grover Cleveland ( Democratic )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 12/08/1896
• Judicial Recess Appointment date: 08/31/1896
• Seat vacated by: Edgerton , Alonzo J.
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 12/09/1896
• Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
• Committee action date: 12/14/1896
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 12/15/1896
• Commission Date: 12/15/1896
• Date of Termination: 02/06/1911
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Appointment to Another Judicial Position

Second Appointment of John Emmett Carland

• Court Name: United States Circuit Courts for the Eighth Circuit
• Court Type: United States Circuit Court (1869)
• Promoted by President: William H. Taft ( Republican )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 12/12/1910
• New Seat
• Authorization legislation: 36 Stat. 539
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 12/12/1910
• Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
• Committee action: 01/31/1911
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 01/31/1911
• Commission Date: 01/31/1911
• Date of Termination: 12/31/1911
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Abolition of Court

Third Appointment of John Emmett Carland

• Court Name: Commerce Court
• Court Type: Other
• Promoted by President: William H. Taft ( Republican )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 12/12/1910
• New Seat
• Authorization legislation: 36 Stat. 539
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 12/12/1910
• Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
• Committee action date: 01/31/1911
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 01/31/1911
• Commission Date: 01/31/1911

John Emmett Carland in the Law School

• Name of School: University of Michigan

Second Law School Attendance

• Law Degree (Name of School): Read law
• Law Degree Year: 1877

John Emmett Carland Career Path

Employment:

• Private practice, Bismark, Dakota Territory, 1877-
• City attorney, Bismark, Dakota Territory
• County attorney, Burleigh County, Dakota Territory
• U.S. attorney for the Dakota Territory, 1885-1888
• Private practice, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, 1889-1895
• Special assistant, U.S. attorney, District of South Dakota

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