Samuel Marion Driver
Biography of Samuel Marion Driver
Biographic Details
- Family Name (Surname): Driver
- First Name: Samuel
- Middle Name: Marion
- Date of Birth: May , 22 , 1892
- Place of Birth (POB): Wamic , Oregon (US-OR, OR, 41, Oreg., Ore., Or.)
- Date of Death: September , 12 , 1958
- Place of Death (POD): Woodland , California (US-CA, CA, 06, CF, Calif., Ca., Cal.)
- Gender Identity: Male
- Race or Ethnicity: White
Samuel Marion Driver Court Service Information
- Court Name: United States District Court, Eastern District of Washington
- Court Type: United States District Court
- Appointment under the Presidency of: Harry S Truman ( Democratic )
- Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 03/12/1946
- Seat vacated by: Schwellenbach , Lewis B.
- Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 03/12/1946
- Committee action: Reported Without Recommendation
- Committee action date: 04/08/1946
- Senate voice vote?: Yes
- Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 04/09/1946
- Commission Date: 04/13/1946
- Date of Service as Chief Judge (begin): 1948
- Termination of Service as Chief Judge (Date): 1958
- Date of Termination: 09/12/1958
- Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death
Samuel Marion Driver in the Law School
- Name of School: University of Washington School of Law
- Degree: Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
- Law Degree Year: 1916
Second Law School Attendance
- Law Degree (Name of School): Georgetown College Law School (now Georgetown University Law Center)
- Degree: Master of Laws (LL.M.)
- Law Degree Year: 1926
Samuel Marion Driver Career Path
Employment:
- Private practice, Waterville, Washington, 1916-1923
- U.S. Army corporal, Ninety-First Division, 1918-1919
- Prosecutor, Douglas County, Washington, 1922-1923
- Secretary, U.S. Rep. Sam B. Hill, Washington, 1923-1926
- Deputy prosecutor, Chelan County, Washington, 1926-1927
- Private practice, Wenatchee, Washington, 1927-1937
- Prosecutor, Chelan County, Washington, 1935-1937
- U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Washington, 1937-1940
- Justice, Supreme Court of the State of Washington, 1940-1946
- U.S. Army colonel, JAG Department, 1942-1946
Resources
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