Frank Youmans
Frank Youmans (1860-1932) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas.
He was nominated by President William Howard Taft on May 29, 1911 to fill the seat vacated by John Henry Rogers. He was confirmed by the Senate on June 20, 1911, and received commission that same day. He served until his death on April 11, 1932. Youmans was succeeded in this position by Heartsill Ragon.
Early life and education
- University of Arkansas
- University of Missouri, Letters B., 1884
Professional career
- Private practice, Fort Smith, Arkansas, 1886-1887
- U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Arkansas, 1887-1895
- Private practice, Fort Smith, Arkansas, 1896-1911
Judicial nominations and appointments
Western District of Arkansas
Youmans was nominated by President William Howard Taft on May 29, 1911 to fill the seat vacated by John Henry Rogers.[1] He was confirmed by the Senate on June 20, 1911, and received commission that same day. He served until his death on April 11, 1932. Youmans was succeeded in this position by Heartsill Ragon.
External links
- Biography (dead link) from the Federal Judicial Center.
- Biography from the University of Arkansas Fort Smith.
Footnotes
- ↑ Biography (dead link) from the Federal Judicial Center
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by: John Henry Rogers |
Western District of Arkansas 1911–1032 Seat #2 |
Succeeded by: Heartsill Ragon
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| 1909 |
Bean • Carpenter • Connor • Donworth • Grubb • Hand • Hundley • Lanning • Lurton • Orr • Purdy • Rellstab • Warrington • Willard | ||
| 1910 |
Archbald • Barber • Carland • Cooper • Denison • De Vries • Hollister • Hughes • Hunt • Killits • Knapp • Knappen • Lamar • Mack • Montgomery • Rasch • Rose • Russell • Smith • Van Devanter • Van Valkenburgh • White | ||
| 1911 |
Angell • Day • Denison • Elliott • Martin • Rudkin • Schofield • Sessions • H. Smith • W. Smith • Veeder • Whitmer • Youmans | ||
| 1912 |
Bourquin • Cheney • Cushman • Dodge • Geiger • Howard • Mayer • McPherson • Morton • Pitney • Pope • Sloan • Thompson • Tuttle • | ||
