Orion Metcalf Barber
Orion Metcalf Barber (1857-1930) was a federal judge on the United States Court of Customs Appeals, which became the United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals during the time of his service thereon.
Federal judicial service
Barber was nominated to the Court of Customs Appeals by President William Howard Taft. He received his commission on March 30, 1910. He assumed senior status on September 30, 1928, and served in that capacity until his death on March 28, 1930.[1]
Education
- Albany Law School, LL.B., 1882
Professional career
- State’s attorney, Bennington County, Vermont, 1886-1887
- Member, Vermont House of Representatives, 1892-1894
- Member, Vermont State Senate, 1894
- State railroad commissioner, 1894-1896
- State auditor, 1898-1902
- Chairman, Special Tax Commission, 1906-1908
- Chairman, Special Commission to Prepare and Publish Digest of Vermont Reports, 1909
Footnotes
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| Former judges |
Almond • Baldwin • Barber • Bland • Cole • De Vries • Garrett • Graham • Hatfield • Jackson • Johnson • Lane • Lenroot • Markey • George Martin • Isaac Martin • Miller • Montgomery • Nies • O'Connell • Rich • Arthur Smith • James Smith • Worley • | ||
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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 • | ||
