Robert Baltzell
Robert Baltzell (1879-1950) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the District of Indiana.[1]
He was nominated by President Calvin Coolidge on January 2, 1925 to replace Albert Barnes Anderson. He was confirmed by the Senate on January 13, 1925, and received commission that same day. He served on this court until April 21, 1928, when he was reassigned to the United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana. On January 19, 1950, he assumed senior status. He served in this capacity until his death on October 18, 1950.[1] Baltzell was succeeded in this position by William Steckler.
Early life and education
- Northern Illinois Normal College
- Marion Law School, LL.B., 1904[1]
Professional career
- U.S. Army Reserve Major, 1917-1919
- Private practice, Princeton, Indiana, 1904-1920
- Judge, Gibson Circuit Court, Indiana, Princeton, Indiana, 1920-1925[1]
Judicial career
District of Indiana
was nominated by President Calvin Coolidge on January 2, 1925 to replace Albert Barnes Anderson. He was confirmed by the Senate on January 13, 1925, and received commission that same day. He served on this court until April 21, 1928, when he was reassigned to the United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana.
Southern District of Indiana
He served on the District of Indiana court until April 21, 1928, when he was reassigned to the United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana. On January 19, 1950, he assumed senior status. He served in this capacity until his death on October 18, 1950.[1] Baltzell was succeeded in this position by William Steckler.
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Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Judge Baltzell's Biography from the Federal Judicial Center.
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by: NA-New Seat |
Southern District of Indiana 1928–1950 Seat #1 |
Succeeded by: William Steckler |
| Preceded by: Albert Barnes Anderson |
District of Indiana 1925–1928 |
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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