John Watkins Oliver

Biography of John Watkins Oliver

Biographic Details

• Family Name (Surname): Oliver
• First Name: John
• Middle Name: Watkins
• Date of Birth: December , 17 , 1914
• Place of Birth (POB): Cape Girardeau , Missouri (US-MO, MO, 29, Mo.)
• Date of Death: April , 25 , 1990
• Place of Death (POD): Kansas City , Missouri (US-MO, MO, 29, Mo.)
• Gender Identity: Male
• Race or Ethnicity: White

John Watkins Oliver Court Service Information

• Court Name: United States District Court, Western District of Missouri
• Court Type: United States District Court
• Appointment under the Presidency of: John F. Kennedy ( Democratic )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 03/05/1962
• Seat vacated by: Smith , R. Jasper
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 03/05/1962
• Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
• Committee action date: 03/29/1962
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 04/02/1962
• Commission Date: 04/03/1962
• Date of Service as Chief Judge (begin): 1977
• Termination of Service as Chief Judge (Date): 1980
• Retirement from Active Service: 11/03/1980
• Date of Termination: 04/25/1990
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death

John Watkins Oliver in the Law School

• Name of School: University of Missouri
• Degree: Bachelor of Arts (A.B.)
• Law Degree Year: 1933

Second Law School Attendance

• Law Degree (Name of School): University of Missouri School of Law
• Degree: Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
• Law Degree Year: 1936

John Watkins Oliver Career Path

Employment:

• Private practice, Kansas City, Missouri, 1936-1962

Resources

Bibliographic references of John Watkins Oliver

• Find out online books about John Watkins Oliver in the American Law Books Portal.