Constantine Joseph Smyth
Constantine Joseph Smyth | |
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| Chief Justice of the Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia | |
| In office July 12, 1917 – April 14, 1924 | |
| Appointed by | Woodrow Wilson |
| Preceded by | Seth Shepard |
| Succeeded by | George Ewing Martin |
| 11th Attorney General of Nebraska | |
| In office January 7, 1897 – January 3, 1901 | |
| Governor | Silas A. Holcomb William A. Poynter |
| Preceded by | Arthur S. Churchill |
| Succeeded by | Frank N. Prout |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Constantine Joseph Smyth December 4, 1859 read law |
Constantine Joseph Smyth (December 4, 1859 – April 14, 1924) was Chief Justice of the Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia.
Education and career
Born on December 4, 1859, in
Attorney General of the United States from 1913 to 1917.[1]
Federal judicial service
Smyth was nominated by President Woodrow Wilson on June 29, 1917, to the Chief Justice seat on the Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia (now the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit) vacated by Chief Justice Seth Shepard. He was confirmed by the United States Senate on July 12, 1917, and received his commission the same day. His service terminated on April 14, 1924, due to his death.[1]
References
- ^ a b Constantine Joseph Smyth at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
Sources
- Constantine Joseph Smyth at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
- Constantine Joseph Smyth at Find a Grave