George Wanty
George P. Wanty (1856-1906) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan.
He was nominated by President William McKinley on March 7, 1900. He was confirmed by the Senate on March 13, 1900, and received commission that same day. He served until his death on July 9, 1906.[1] Wanty was succeeded in this position by Loyal Edwin Knappen.
Early life and education
Professional career
- Private practice, 1878-1900[1]
Judicial nominations and appointments
Western District of Michigan
Wanty was nominated by President William McKinley on March 7, 1900. He was confirmed by the Senate on March 13, 1900, and received commission that same day. He served until his death on July 9, 1906.[1] Wanty was succeeded in this position by Loyal Edwin Knappen.
External links
- Biography from the Federal Judicial Center
Footnotes
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by: Henry Franklin Severens |
Western District of Michigan 1900–1906 Seat #1 |
Succeeded by: Loyal Edwin Knappen
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| 1897 | |||
| 1898 | |||
| 1899 |
Barnard • Clabaugh • Day • Evans • Fischer • Gray • Grosscup • Hook • Howell • Kohlsaat • McPherson • Shelby | ||
| 1900 |
Boyd • De Vries • Hazel • McPherson • Severens • Trieber • Wanty | ||
| 1901 |
Adams • Anderson • Archbald • Cochran • Humphrey • Keller • Wing | ||
