Thomas Whitten Slick
Thomas Whitten Slick (1869-1959) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the District of Indiana.[1]
He was nominated by President Calvin Coolidge on February 6, 1925 to a new seat created by 43 Stat. 751. He was confirmed by the Senate on February 17th, 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 Northern District of Indiana. He served on this court until his retirement on September 16, 1943.[1] Slick was succeeded in this position by Luther Swygert.
Early life and education
- University of Michigan Law School, LL.B., 1893[1]
Professional career
- Private practice, South Bend, Indiana, 1893-1925
- Prosecuting attorney, St. Joseph County, Indiana, 1896-1900
- City attorney, South Bend, Indiana, 1918-1922[1]
Judicial career
District of Indiana
Slickwas nominated by President Calvin Coolidge on February 6, 1925 to a new seat created by 43 Stat. 751. He was confirmed by the Senate on February 17th, 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 Northern District of Indiana.
Northern District of Indiana
Slick served on the District of Indiana court until April 21, 1928, when he was reassigned to the United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana. Slick served on this court until his retirement on September 16, 1943.[1] Slick was succeeded in this position by Luther Swygert.
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Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Judge Slick's Biography from the Federal Judicial Center.
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| Preceded by: NA-New Seat |
Northern District of Indiana 1928–1943 Seat #1 |
Succeeded by: Luther Swygert |
| Preceded by: NA-New Seat |
District of Indiana 1925–1928 |
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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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