U. S. Commissioners *
Northern District of Ohio

Commissioner

Dates of Service
Location
Henry H. Dodge
ca. 1855
New
 
Bushnell White
ca. 1855
New
 
William Baker
15 May 1863
Toledo
 
Solomon R. Bonewitz
15 May 1863
Wooster
 
James D. Cleveland
15 May 1863
Cleveland
 
Frederick W. Cogswell
15 May 1863
Sandusky
 
Albert L. Curtis
15 May 1863
Ashland
 
James R. Hubbell
15 May 1863
Delaware
 
John R. Osburn
15 May 1863
Toledo
 
John S. Patterson
15 May 1863
Steubenville
 
Charles E. Pennewell
15 May 1863
Norwalk
 
Henry B. Curtis
24 Jun 1863
Mount Vernon
 
Lyman C. Hurd
14 Sep 1863
Lima
 
Charles H. Scribner
25 Sep 1863
Toledo
 
Bushnell White
15 May 1863
Cleveland
 
Chester T. Hills
13 Feb 1864
Medina
 
James B. McLaughlin
8 Jun 1864
Bellefontaine
 
Henry S. Sherman
2 Apr 1867
Cleveland
 
Charles S. Simmonds
20 Apr 1871
Jefferson
 
Jospeh J. Parker
10 Jun 1867
Alliance
 

Earl Bill

21 Jun 1867
Cleveland
 
Calvin S. Brice
4 Sep 1867
Lima
 
Disney Rogers
18 Sep 1867
Mount Gilead
 
Charles W. Johnston
7 Oct 1867
Elyria
 
Charles H. Robinson
7 Oct 1867
Cleveland
 
Benjamin F. Loofborrow
16 Jan 1868
Delaware
 
Robert H. Folger
1 Feb 1868
Massillon
 
Asahel W. Jones
8 Feb 1868
Youngstown
 
Adam Kail
11 May 1868
Upper Sandusky/ Kenton
 
Armistead T. Ready
11 Feb 1868
New Philadelphia
 
John McGregor
12 Sep 1868
Akron
 
George F. Robinson
5 Apr 1869
Ravenna
 
Henry C. Jones
8 May 1869
Salem
 
Jerome B. Burrows
10 Jun 1869
Painesville
 
George P. Hunter
17 Jul 1869
Warren
 
R. D. Marshal
27 Jul 1869
Wapakoneta
 
Charles L. Weeks
10 Sep 1869
Cleveland
 
Stephen R. Harris
15 Oct 1869
Bucyrus
 
W. B. Sloan
17 Mar 1870
Port Clinton
 
Charles H. Bill
11 Jan 1871
Cleveland
 
Thomas C. Bowen
16 Jan 1871
Marion
 
Gaylord M. Salzgaber
20 Apr 1871
Van Wert
 
M. C. Lawrence
24 Nov 1871
Marysville
 
Stuart B. Shotwell
29 Apr 1872
Cadiz
 
Nelson L. Brewer
15 Oct 1872
Canton
 
James J. Clark
15 Oct 1872
Canton
 
Henry Newbeggin
28 Mar 1873
Defiance
 
Omar T. Case
15 Jul 1873
Toledo
 
James J. Clark
29 May 1873
Tiffin
 
William J. Jordan
3 Oct 1873
New Lisbon
 
Franklin D. Sawyer
21 Oct 1873
Norwalk
 
E. D. Simonds
2 Mar 1874
Toledo
 
James M. Brown
5 Mar 1874
Toledo
 
Clifton B. Beach
10 Apr 1874
Cleveland
 
Nathaniel P. Goodhue
10 Apr 1874
Cleveland
 
L. Manuel Schwan
15 Apr 1874
Cleveland
 
N. H. Bostwick
2 Jul 1874
Medina
 
John M. Compton
14 Aug 1874
Coshocton
 
Oren Ballard A.
22 Dec 1874
Findlay
 
Daniel Babst, Jr.
18 Mar 1875
Crestline
 
Theodore E. Burton
31 Aug 1875
Cleveland
 
Henry C. Hedges
20 Oct 1875
Mansfield
 
John T. Beecher
6 Jan 1876
Sandusky
 
Charles Balfour
12 Nov 1877
Cleveland
 
J. G. Pomerene
28 Nov 1877
Cleveland
 
Frank B. Swayne
22 Dec1877
Toledo
 
A. J. Ricks
22 Mar 1878
Cleveland
 
N. H. Bastwick
27 Sep 1878
Chardon
 
Clarence Brown
26 Feb 1880
Toledo
 
O. C. Beatty
6 Jun 1881
Cleveland
 
Halle W. Brown
29 Jun 1881
Toledo
 
Allen M. Cox
28 Sep 1883
Conneaut
 
Franke E. Meade
11 Oct 1884
Lima
 
A. J. Williams
3 Jul 1885
Cleveland
 
James W. Steen
13 Dec 1886
Bellefontaine
 
B. M. Clendeming
7 Jul 1887
Celina
 
Martin W. Sanders
20 Aug 1887
Cleveland
 
Ernest E. Baldwin
13 Nov 1888
Cleveland
 
Albert E. Lynch
21 Jan 1889
Cleveland
 
H. F. Carleton
6 Mar 1890
Cleveland
 
Frederick A. Henry
18 Dec 1900
Cleveland
 
Harrison J. Uhl
16 Jun 1901
Cleveland
 
R. I. Gillmer
26 Jun 1901
Warren
 
Bernard T. Brough
29 Jun 1901
Toledo
 
John S. Pratt
29 Jun 1901
Toledo
 
Walter D. Meals
4 Jan 1902
Cleveland
 
John S. Simpson
18 Dec 1902
Cleveland
 
Francis W. Treadway
18 Dec 1902
Cleveland
 
Otto Starek
16 May 1904
Cleveland
 
William H. Marlett
23 May 1904
Cleveland
 
Frederick W. Gaines
2 Jun 1904
Toledo
 
Frederick P. Walther
27 Jan 1905
Cleveland
 
Julius Whiting, Jr.
29 Jun 1905
Canton
 
Frank C. Crane
26 Jun 1906
Toledo
 
H. F. Carleton
1 Jan 1912
 
Edward C. Daoust
8 Jun 1912
 
Otto J. Zinner
1 Jun 1915
Cleveland
 
Robert M. Morgan
3 Dec 1915
Cleveland
 
William J. Laub
1935-[1958]
Akron
 
John E. West
1935
Bellefontaine
 
B. D. Nicola
1935-1946
Cleveland
 
Samuel Friefield
1935
Steubenville
 
John B. Morgan
1935-1939
Youngstown
 
Charles M. Ball
1937-1952
Canton
 
John C. Budd
1937
Toledo
 
Ross E. Diser
1939-19431
Youngstown
 
Morton J. Neipp
1943-1948
Toledo
 
Herbert A. Horn
1945-[1964]
Cleveland
 
Paul Richard Schumann
1945-1948
Youngstown
 
John J. Barone
1948-[1964]
Toledo
 
William G. Dornan
1949-1960
Youngstown
 
Quentin M. Derryberry
1955-[1958]
Lima
 
Charles Sachs
1960
Akron
 
Henry C. Robinson
1961-
Youngstown
 
William L. Curtice
1962-
Akron
 
Charles B. Watkins
1963-
Cleveland
 
James M. Aungst
1963-
Canton
 
Clifford E. Bruce
1965-
Cleveland
 
H. Clifton Graybill
1965-
Canton
 
Ralph W. Hartz (p/t)
1965-17 Jul 1977
Akron
 
Thomas W. Moore
1965-
Youngstown
 
Richard M. Clasurd
1965-
Toledo
 
John A. Pietrykowski (p/t)
15 Jul 1971-27 Sep 1979
Toledo
 
Herbert T. Maher
15 Jul 1971-9 Apr 1979
 
Charles R. Laurie
18 Jul 1971-30 Jun 1991
 
Nicholas Manos (p/t)
30 Aug 1971-17 Jul 1977
 
John W. Ergazos (p/t)
29 Nov 1972-28 Nov 1976
 
Jack B. Streepy
5 Feb 1973-29 Feb 2004
 
J. Michael Bernstein (p/t)
10 Jan 1974-9 Jan 1986
 
David Shepard Perelman
14 Sep 1979-12 Jul 1999
Maher
 
James Gray Carr
28 Sep 1979-10 May 1994
Toledo
 
 
*NOTE: This listing of appointment and retirement dates is under construction. Every effort has been made to ensure its complete accuracy. If readers notice any information that they wish to query, please contact the Court Historian.