Kenesaw Mountain Landis

Biography of Kenesaw Mountain Landis

Biographic Details

• Family Name (Surname): Landis
• First Name: Kenesaw
• Middle Name: Mountain
• Date of Birth: November , 20 , 1866
• Place of Birth (POB): Millville , Ohio (US-OH, OH, 39, Ohio, Ohio O., Oh.)
• Date of Death: November , 25 , 1944
• Place of Death (POD): Chicago , Illinois (US-IL, IL, 17, Ill., Il., Ills., Ill's)
• Gender Identity: Male
• Race or Ethnicity: White

Kenesaw Mountain Landis Court Service Information

• Court Name: United States District Court, Northern District of Illinois
• Court Type: United States District Court
• Appointment under the Presidency of: Theodore Roosevelt ( Republican )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 03/18/1905
• New Seat
• Authorization legislation: 33 Stat. 992
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 03/18/1905
• Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
• Committee action date: 03/18/1905
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 03/18/1905
• Commission Date: 03/18/1905
• Date of Termination: 02/28/1922
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Resignation

Kenesaw Mountain Landis in the Law School

• Name of School: YMCA Law School (now Northern Kentucky University, Chase College of Law)

Second Law School Attendance

• Law Degree (Name of School): Union College of Law (now Northwestern University School of Law)

Third Law School Attendance

• Law Degree (Name of School): Read law
• Law Degree Year: 1891

Kenesaw Mountain Landis Career Path

Employment:

• Private practice, Chicago, Illinois, 1891-1893, 1895-1905
• Private secretary, Secretary of State Walter Gresham, 1893-1895
• First commissioner of organized baseball, 1921-1944

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