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Lloyd Black

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Lloyd Black
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Prior offices:
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington
Years in office: 1940 - 1950

United States District Court for the Western District of Washington
Years in office: 1939 - 1950
Education
Bachelor's
University of Washington, 1910
Law
University of Washington School of Law, 1912
Personal
Birthplace
Leavenworth, KS


Lloyd Llewellyn Black (1889-1950) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington.

He was nominated by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on August 2, 1939, to a seat created by 52 Stat. 584.[1] He was confirmed by the Senate on August 4th, and received commission on August 11th. On January 20, 1940, he was assigned to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington. He served on both of these courts until his death on August 23, 1950.

Early life and education

  • University of Washington, A.B., 1910
  • University of Washington School of Law, LL.B., 1912

Professional career

  • Private practice, Everett, Washington, 1913-1932
  • U.S. Army, 1918
  • Prosecuting attorney, Snohomish County, Washington, 1917-1919
  • Attorney, U.S. Army, Port of Everett, Washington, 1923-1936
  • Special counsel, City of Everett, Washington, 1916, 1920-1922
  • Judge, Superior Court, Snohomish and Island Counties, Washington, 1936-1939

Judicial career

Western District of Washington

Black was nominated by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on August 2, 1939, to a seat created by 52 Stat. 584.[1] He was confirmed by the Senate on August 4th, and received commission on August 11th.

Eastern District of Washington

On January 20, 1940, Black was assigned to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington. He served on both of these courts until his death on August 23, 1950.

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Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by:
NA-New Seat
Eastern District of Washington
1940–1950
Seat #2T
Succeeded by:
William Lindberg
Preceded by:
NA-New Seat
Western District of Washington
1939–1940
Seat #3T
Succeeded by:
William Lindberg