United States Court of Appeals
for the Sixth Circuit
(1940-1962)
Nominated: August 12, 1940
Confirmed: August 27, 1941
Appointed: September 4, 1940
Entered on Duty:
September 16, 1941
Chief Judge: February 9, 1959-August 5, 1959
Died: April 2, 1962
Years of Service: 22 years
United States District Court,
Western District of Tennessee
(1935-1941)
Nominated: April 22, 1935
Confirmed: April 30, 1935
Appointed: May 3, 1935
Elevated: September 16, 1940
Years of Service: 5 years