Erskine Mayo Ross
Erskine Mayo Ross (1845-1928) was a federal judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit.
He was nominated by President Grover Cleveland on February 19, 1895. He was confirmed by the Senate on February 22, 1895, and received commission that same day. He served until his death on December 10, 1928.[1]
Rosswas a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Southern District of California.
He was nominated by President Grover Cleveland on December 16, 1886. He was confirmed by the Senate on January 13, 1887, and received commission that same day. He served on this court until March 5, 1895.[1]
Early life and education
Professional career
- Confederate Army Cadet
- Private practice, Los Angeles, California, 1869-1879
- Justice, California Supreme Court, 1879-1886
- Private practice, Los Angeles, California, 1886-1887[1]
Judicial nominations and appointments
Southern District of California
Ross was nominated by Grover Cleveland on December 16, 1886, to a new seat authorized by 24 Stat. 308. Ross was confirmed by the Senate on January 13, 1887, and received commission on January 13, 1887. Service was terminated on March 5, 1895, due to appointment to another judicial position.
Ninth Circuit
Ross was nominated by Grover Cleveland on February 19, 1895, to a new seat authorized by 28 Stat. 665. Ross was confirmed by the Senate on February 22, 1895, and received commission on February 22, 1895. Service was terminated on December 31, 1911, due to abolition of the court.
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals
Ross was nominated by Grover Cleveland on February 19, 1895, to a new seat authorized by 28 Stat. 665. Ross was confirmed by the Senate on February 22, 1895, and received commission on February 22, 1895 and assumed senior status on May 31, 1925. Service was terminated on December 10, 1928, due to death.
External links
- Ross Biography from the Federal Judicial Center
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Ross Biography from the Federal Judicial Center
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Southern District of California 1886–1887 Seat #1 |
Succeeded by: Olin Wellborn |
| Preceded by: NA-New Seat |
Ninth Circuit 1895-1911 |
Succeeded by: ' |
| Preceded by: NA-New Seat |
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals 1895–1925 |
Succeeded by: '
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| 1888 |
Allen • Fuller • Jenkins • Lacombe • Lamar • Maxey • Montgomery • Philips | ||
| 1893 |
Alvey • Bellinger • Bingham • Lurton • Morris • Seaman • Shepard • Simonton | ||
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| 1895 | |||
| 1896 |
Brown • Carland • Kirkpatrick • Lochren • Marshall • McHugh • Rogers | ||
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| Active judges |
Chief Judge: Dana Sabraw • Janis Sammartino • Cathy Bencivengo • Cynthia A. Bashant • Ruth Bermudez Montenegro • Andrew Schopler • James Simmons (California) • Todd Robinson (California) • Linda Lopez (California) • Jinsook Ohta • Robert Huie | ||
| Senior judges |
Michael Anello • Roger Benitez • William Hayes • Thomas Whelan • John Houston (California) • Barry Moskowitz • Jeffrey Miller • James Lorenz • Marilyn Huff • Anthony J. Battaglia • Gonzalo Curiel • | ||
| Magistrate judges | Barbara Major • William Gallo • Karen Crawford • Bernard Skomal • Jill L. Burkhardt • Mitchell D. Dembin • Michael Berg (federal magistrate judge) • Allison Goddard • Daniel Butcher (California) • | ||
| Former Article III judges |
Erskine Mayo Ross • James Marshall Carter • Ogden Hoffman • James McHall Jones • Isaac Stockton Keith Ogier • Fletcher Mathews Haight • Olin Wellborn • Benjamin Franklin Bledsoe • Oscar Trippet • William James • Irma Gonzalez (federal judge) • Rudi Brewster • Gordon Thompson • Larry Burns • Napoleon Jones • Edward Henning • Paul John McCormick • John Clifford Wallace • George Cosgrave • Harry Aaron Hollzer • Albert Lee Stephens, Sr. • Leon Rene Yankwich • Ralph Jenney • Campbell Beaumont • Albert Lee Stephens, Jr. • William Byrne, Sr. • Charles Carr • Thurmond Clarke • Elisha Crary • Jesse Curtis • William Gray (California) • Peirson Hall • Andrew Hauk • Irving Hill • Reuben Brooks • Leo Papas • Francis Whelan • Earl Gilliam • Lawrence Irving • Judith Keep • Fred Kunzel • William Mathes • Leland Nielsen • James O'Connor (California) • John Rhoades • Edward Schwartz • Ernest Tolin • Jacob Weinberger • Harry Westover • Howard Turrentine • Benjamin Harrison (Federal Judge) • | ||
| Former Chief judges |
James Marshall Carter • Irma Gonzalez (federal judge) • Gordon Thompson • Larry Burns • Marilyn Huff • Paul John McCormick • Leon Rene Yankwich • William Byrne, Sr. • Thurmond Clarke • Peirson Hall • Judith Keep • Fred Kunzel • William Mathes • Edward Schwartz • Howard Turrentine • Benjamin Harrison (Federal Judge) • | ||
