Duval West

Biography of DuVal West

Biographic Details

• Family Name (Surname): West
• First Name: DuVal
• Date of Birth: November , 13 , 1861
• Place of Birth (POB): Austin , Texas (US-TX, 48, Tex., Texas, Tx.)
• Date of Death: May , 13 , 1949
• Place of Death (POD): San Antonio , Texas (US-TX, 48, Tex., Texas, Tx.)
• Gender Identity: Male
• Race or Ethnicity: White

DuVal West Court Service Information

• Court Name: United States District Court, Western District of Texas
• 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): 12/19/1916
• Seat vacated by: Maxey , Thomas S.
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 12/19/1916
• Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
• Committee action date: 12/21/1916
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 12/21/1916
• Commission Date: 12/21/1916
• Retirement from Active Service: 11/30/1931
• Date of Termination: 05/13/1949
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death

DuVal West in the Law School

• Name of School: West Texas Military Academy (now Texas Military Institute)

Second Law School Attendance

• Law Degree (Name of School): Cumberland School of Law
• Degree: Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
• Law Degree Year: 1890

DuVal West Career Path

Employment:

• Deputy clerk, U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas, 1884-1885
• Chief deputy marshal, Western District of Texas, 1886-1888
• Private practice, San Antonio, Texas, 1890-1916
• Assistant U.S. attorney, Western District of Texas, 1893-1897
• U.S. Army, First Texas Volunteer Infantry, 1898
• Personal representative in Mexico, President Woodrow Wilson, 1915

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