William Caldwell Coleman

Biography of William Caldwell Coleman

Biographic Details

• Family Name (Surname): Coleman
• First Name: William
• Middle Name: Caldwell
• Date of Birth: October , 17 , 1884
• Place of Birth (POB): Louisville , Kentucky (US-KY, KY, 21, Ky., Ken., Kent.)
• Date of Death: January , 12 , 1968
• Place of Death (POD): Baltimore , Maryland (US-MD, MD, 24, Md.)
• Gender Identity: Male
• Race or Ethnicity: White

William Caldwell Coleman Court Service Information

• Court Name: United States District Court, District of Maryland
• Court Type: United States District Court
• Appointment under the Presidency of: Calvin Coolidge ( Republican )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 12/06/1927
• Judicial Recess Appointment date: 04/06/1927
• New Seat
• Authorization legislation: 44 Stat. 1346
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 12/09/1927
• Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
• Committee action date: 12/19/1927
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 12/19/1927
• Commission Date: 12/19/1927
• Date of Service as Chief Judge (begin): 1948
• Termination of Service as Chief Judge (Date): 1955
• Date of Termination: 06/01/1955
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Resignation

William Caldwell Coleman in the Law School

• Name of School: Harvard University
• Degree: Bachelor of Arts (A.B.)
• Law Degree Year: 1905

Second Law School Attendance

• Law Degree (Name of School): Harvard Law School
• Degree: Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
• Law Degree Year: 1909

William Caldwell Coleman Career Path

Employment:

• Private practice, Baltimore, Maryland, 1909-1927
• Instructor, University of Maryland Law School, 1914-1917
• Secretary, Maryland Educational Survey Committee, 1916
• U.S. Army private, 1918

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