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United States Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit

Elliott Northcott (1869-1946) was a federal judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit.^[1]

He received a recess appointment from President Calvin Coolidge on April 6, 1927 to replace John Carter Rose. On December 6, 1927, he was nominated. He was confirmed by the Senate on December 15th, and received commission that same day. On October 15, 1939, he assumed senior status. He served until his death on January 3, 1946.^[1]

Education

University of Michigan Law School
Read law, 1891^[1]

Professional career

Private practice, West Virginia, 1891-
City attorney, Huntington, West Virginia, 1897-1898
Assistant U.S. attorney, Southern District of West Virginia, 1898-1905
U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia, 1905-1909
U.S. Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Columbia, 1909-1911
U.S. Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Nicaragua, 1911
U.S. Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Venezuela, 1911-1913
Private practice, West Virginia, 1915-1922
U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia, 1922-1927^[1]

Footnotes

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 Judge Wingate's Biography from the Federal Judicial Center.

Political offices
Preceded by: John Carter Rose	Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals 1927–1946	Succeeded by: Armistead Dobie

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Federal judges who have served the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Chief Judge: Albert Diaz • Steven Agee • Harvie Wilkinson • Paul Niemeyer • Robert King • Roger Gregory • James Wynn • DeAndrea G. Benjamin • Stephanie Thacker • Pamela A. Harris • A. Marvin Quattlebaum Jr. • Julius Richardson • Allison Jones Rushing • Toby Heytens • Nicole Berner

Barbara Keenan • Diana Motz • William Traxler • Henry Floyd •

Former judges

Hugh Lennox Bond • Karen J. Williams • Clyde Hamilton • Blane Michael • Dennis Shedd • Allyson Duncan • Michael Luttig • Emory Sneeden • Samuel Ervin • James Sprouse • Charles Henry Simonton • Nathan Goff • Edmund Waddill • Jeter Connelly Pritchard • Martin Augustine Knapp • John Carter Rose (Maryland) • Andre Davis • Charles Albert Woods • Morris Ames Soper • Elliott Northcott • John Johnston Parker • James Phillips (Court of Appeals Judge) • Armistead Dobie • Harrison Winter • James Craven • Donald S. Russell • Albert Bryan, Sr. • John Butzner • Hiram Widener • Herbert Boreman • John Field (West Virginia) • Kenneth Hall (West Virginia) • J. Spencer Bell • Clement Haynsworth • Francis Murnaghan • Simon Sobeloff • William Walter Wilkins •

Former Chief judges

Karen J. Williams • Harvie Wilkinson • William Traxler • Samuel Ervin • John Johnston Parker • Harrison Winter • Clement Haynsworth • Simon Sobeloff • William Walter Wilkins •

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Van Valkenburgh

Cavanah • Dietrich • Moss • Swan • Tilson

Adler • Bryant • F. Coleman • W. Coleman • Hand • Hayes • Kirkpatrick • Letts • McNary • Moinet • Northcott • Tilson • Wham

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