Clinton Woodbury Howard
Clinton Woodbury Howard | |
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| Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington | |
| In office August 26, 1912 – March 3, 1913 | |
| Appointed by | William Howard Taft |
| Preceded by | Cornelius H. Hanford |
| Succeeded by | Jeremiah Neterer |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Clinton Woodbury Howard July 25, 1864 ) |
Clinton Woodbury Howard (July 25, 1864 – February 23, 1937) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington.
Education and career
Born in
Fairhaven, Washington from 1891 to 1892, and an assistant county attorney of Whatcom County, Washington from 1892 to 1893.[1]
Federal judicial service
Howard received a recess appointment from President William Howard Taft on August 26, 1912, to a seat on the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington vacated by Judge Cornelius H. Hanford. He was nominated to the same position by President Taft on December 3, 1912. His service terminated on March 3, 1913, after his nomination was not confirmed by the United States Senate, which never held a vote on his nomination.[1]
Later career and death
Howard resumed private practice in Bellingham. He died on February 23, 1937.[1]
References
- ^ a b c Clinton Woodbury Howard at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
Sources
- Clinton Woodbury Howard at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.