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John Weld Peck
John Weld Peck (1874-1937) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio.
Peck was nominated by President Woodrow Wilson on October 30, 1919 to fill the seat vacated by Howard Clark Hollister. He was confirmed by the Senate on November 5, 1919, and received commission that same day. He resigned on April 3, 1923.[1] Peck was succeeded in this position by Smith Hickenlooper.
Early life and education
- Harvard University, A.B., 1896
- University of Cincinnati College of Law, LL.B., 1898[1]
Professional career
- Private practice, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1898-1919
- Private practice, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1923-1937[1]
Judicial career
Southern District of Ohio
Peck was nominated by President Woodrow Wilson on October 30, 1919 to fill the seat vacated by Howard Clark Hollister. He was confirmed by the Senate on November 5, 1919, and received commission that same day. He resigned on April 3, 1923.[1] Peck was succeeded in this position by Smith Hickenlooper.
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Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 John Weld Peck's Biography from the Federal Judicial Center.
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by: Howard Clark Hollister |
Southern District of Ohio 1919–1923 Seat #2 |
Succeeded by: Smith Hickenlooper
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| 1913 |
Bingham • Brown • Call • Campbell • Dooling • Neterer • Rogers • Sawtelle • Sullivan • Thomas • Woods | ||
| 1914 |
Bledsoe • Booth • Clarke • Clayton • Covington • Dickinson • Haight • Hand • McCoy • McReynolds • Siddons • Thomson • Walker • Woolley | ||
| 1915 |
Downey • Howe • Lambdin • Trippet • Wade | ||
| 1916 |
Alschuler • Brandeis • Davis • Evans • Hay • Hitz • Hough • J. Johnson • T. Johnson • Manton • Stone • West • Woodrough | ||
| 1917 |
Adamson • Batts • Ervin • Evans • Jack • C. Johnson • Neblett • Smith • Smyth • Westenhaver | ||
| 1918 |
Anderson • Bailey • English • FitzHenry • Garvin • Holmes • Hutcheson • Knox • Manton • McCoy • Williams | ||
| 1919 |
Donahue • Faris • Graham • Haight • Lynch • Morris • Page • Peck • Sibley • Watkins • Webb • Weller • Wilson | ||
| 1920 | |||
