George Thomas McDermott
George Thomas McDermott was a federal judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit and the United States District Court for the District of Kansas. He was appointed to the Tenth Circuit by President Herbert Hoover in 1929 and the District of Kansas by President Calvin Coolidge in 1928.[1] McDermott passed away on January 19, 1937.
Education
- University of Chicago, Ph.B., 1908
- University of Chicago Law School, J.D., 1909[1]
Military service
- U.S. Army Lieutenant, 1917-1919[1]
Professional career
McDermott spent his legal career in private practice in Topeka, Kansas.[1]
Judicial nominations and appointments
Tenth Circuit
McDermontt was nominated by President Herbert Hoover on April 18, 1929, to a new seat created by 45 Stat. 1346. He was confirmed by the Senate on April 29, 1929, and received commission the next day. He served until his death on January 19, 1937.[1]
District of Kansas
McDermontt was nominated by President Calvin Coolidge on January 12, 1928, to a new seat created by 40 Stat. 1156. He was confirmed by the Senate on January 16, 1928, and received commission that same day. He served on this court until April 30, 1929, when he moved to the Tenth Circuit[1]
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Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Judge McDermott's Biography from the Federal Judicial Center
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by: NA-New Seat |
District of Kansas 1928–1929 Seat #1T |
Succeeded by: Richard Joseph Hopkins |
| Preceded by: NA-New Seat |
Tenth Circuit 1929–1937 |
Succeeded by: '
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| 1923 | |||
| 1924 |
Boynton • Davis • Dawkins, Sr. • Graham • Hand • Jones • Kennamer • Kerrigan • Martin • McCormick • Moorman • Pray • Young | ||
| 1925 |
A. Anderson • H. Anderson • Baltzell • Beattie • Booth • Burns • Clark • Dawson • Foster • Henning • Hough • Johnson • McCamant • Meekins • Molyneaux • Moorman • Moscowitz • Otis • Parker • Raymond • Sanborn • Slick • St. Sure • Stone • Thacher • Van Valkenburgh | ||
| 1926 | |||
| 1927 |
Adler • Bryant • F. Coleman • W. Coleman • Hand • Hayes • Kirkpatrick • Letts • McNary • Moinet • Northcott • Tilson • Wham | ||
| 1928 |
Borah • Burrows • Cline • Cotteral • Deaver • Dewey • Gordon • Green • Hahn • Hickenlooper • Hicks • Louderback • Martineau • McCarthy • McDermott • McVicar • Norcross • Sinnott • Taylor • Tilson • Vaught • West | ||
| 1929 |
Akerman • Chase • Cox • Fake • Garrett • Nevin • Ritter • Woodward | ||
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| 1929 |
Avis • Byers • Caffey • Coxe, Jr. • Galston • Gardner • Glenn • Hopkins • Lenroot • Littleton • McDermott • Phillips • Sparks • Watson • Wheat • Wilbur • Wilson • Williams • Woolsey • Wyman | ||
| 1930 |
Adkins • Bryant • Cosgrave • Cox • Hincks • Hughes • Hutcheson • Luhring • Nields • Patterson • Roberts • Sibley • Thompson • Whaley • Wheat | ||
| 1931 |
Barnes • Chesnut • Evans • Fee • Groner • Hincks • Hitz • Hollzer • Kennamer • Kennerly • Kincheloe • Knight • Letts • McMillan • Morton • Nordbye • O'Brien • O'Donoghue • Paul, Jr. • Proctor • Sames • Sanborn • Sawtelle • Soper • Strum • Underwood • Way | ||
| 1932 |
Briggle • Cardozo • Dallinger • Forman • Johnson • Joyce • McLellan • Simons • Welsh | ||
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| Active judges |
Chief Judge: Jerome HolmesChief Judge: Timothy Tymkovich • Allison Eid • Harris Hartz • Carolyn McHugh • Nancy Moritz • Robert Bacharach • Scott Matheson (Utah) • Gregory Alan Phillips • Joel Carson • Veronica Rossman • Richard Federico | ||
| Senior judges |
Terrence O'Brien • Michael R. Murphy (Federal judge) • Carlos Lucero • Mary Briscoe • Paul Kelly (United States Court of Appeals judge) • David Ebel • Wade Brorby • Bobby Baldock • Stephen Anderson • John Porfilio • Stephanie Seymour • | ||
| Former judges | William E. Doyle (Colorado) • Neil Gorsuch • Robert Henry • Deanell Tacha • Michael McConnell (federal appeals judge) • William Holloway • Robert McWilliams • James E. Barrett (Federal judge) • John Hazelton Cotteral • Robert E. Lewis (Colorado judge) • Robert Williams (Oklahoma) • Orie Leon Phillips • George Thomas McDermott • Sam Gilbert Bratton • Alfred Murrah • Walter Huxman • David Thomas Lewis • Jean Breitenstein • Delmas Hill • John Hickey • James Logan • John Pickett • Oliver Seth • | ||
| Former Chief judges |
Mary Briscoe • Robert Henry • Deanell Tacha • Stephanie Seymour • Monroe McKay • William Holloway • Orie Leon Phillips • Sam Gilbert Bratton • Alfred Murrah • David Thomas Lewis • Oliver Seth • | ||
