Talbot Smith
Talbot Smith | |
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| Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan | |
| In office October 31, 1971 – December 21, 1978 | |
| Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan | |
| In office October 5, 1961 – October 31, 1971 | |
| Appointed by | John F. Kennedy |
| Preceded by | Seat established by 75 Stat. 80 |
| Succeeded by | Charles Wycliffe Joiner |
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| Born | Talbot Smith October 11, 1899 Fayette, Missouri |
| Died | December 21, 1978 (aged 79) |
| Education | United States Naval Academy (B.S.) Naval Postgraduate School (M.S.) University of Michigan Law School (J.D.) |
Talbot Smith (October 11, 1899 – December 21, 1978) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan.
Education and career
Born in
Supreme Court of Michigan from 1955 to 1961.[1]
Federal judicial service
Smith received a recess appointment from President John F. Kennedy on October 5, 1961, to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, to a new seat created by 75 Stat. 80. He was nominated to the same seat by President Kennedy on January 15, 1962. He was confirmed by the United States Senate on February 5, 1962, and received his commission on February 9, 1962. He assumed senior status on October 31, 1971. His service was terminated on December 21, 1978, due to his death.[1]
References
- ^ a b Talbot Smith at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
Sources
- Talbot Smith at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
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