John Hessin Clarke

Biography of John Hessin Clarke

Biographic Details

• Family Name (Surname): Clarke
• First Name: John
• Middle Name: Hessin
• Date of Birth: September , 18 , 1857
• Place of Birth (POB): New Lisbon , Ohio (US-OH, OH, 39, Ohio, Ohio O., Oh.)
• Date of Death: March , 22 , 1945
• Place of Death (POD): San Diego , California (US-CA, CA, 06, CF, Calif., Ca., Cal.)
• Gender Identity: Male
• Race or Ethnicity: White

John Hessin Clarke Court Service Information

• Court Name: United States District Court, Northern District of Ohio
• Court Type: United States District Court
• Appointment under the Presidency of: Woodrow Wilson ( Democratic )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 07/15/1914
• Seat vacated by: Day , William Louis
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 07/15/1914
• Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
• Committee action date: 07/21/1914
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 07/21/1914
• Commission Date: 07/21/1914
• Date of Termination: 07/24/1916
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Appointment to Another Judicial Position

Second Appointment of John Hessin Clarke

• Court Name: Supreme Court of the United States
• Court Type: United States Supreme Court (USSC or “SCOTUS”)
• Promoted by President: Woodrow Wilson ( Democratic )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 07/14/1916
• Seat vacated by: Hughes , Charles E.
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 07/14/1916
• Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
• Committee action: 07/24/1916
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 07/24/1916
• Commission Date: 07/24/1916
• Date of Termination: 09/18/1922
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Resignation

John Hessin Clarke in the Law School

• Name of School: Western Reserve College (now Case Western Reserve University)
• Degree: Bachelor of Arts (A.B.)
• Law Degree Year: 1877

Second Law School Attendance

• Law Degree (Name of School): Read law
• Law Degree Year: 1878

John Hessin Clarke Career Path

Employment:

• Private practice, New Lisbon, Ohio, 1878-1880
• Private practice, Youngstown, Ohio, 1880-1897
• Private practice, Cleveland, Ohio, 1897-1913

• Bankruptcy and Magistrate service

  Allotment as Circuit Justice:

• Seventh Circuit, October 30, 1916-September 18, 1922

Resources

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