Walter Inglewood Smith
This page is about the federal judge for the Eighth Circuit. If you are looking for information on the federal judge for the Western District of Texas, please see Walter Smith, Jr..
Walter Inglewood Smith (1862-1922) was a federal judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit.
He was nominated by President William Howard Taft on January 17, 1911 to fill the seat vacated by Willis Van Devanter. He was confirmed by the Senate on January 31st, and received commission that same day. He served until his death on January 27, 1922.[1]
Education
Professional career
- Private practice, Council Bluffs, Iowa, 1882-1890
- Judge, Fifteenth Judicial District Court of Iowa, 1890-1900
- U.S. Representative from Iowa, 1900-1911[1]
External links
- Biography from the website "Infoplease".
Footnotes
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by: Willis Van Devanter |
Circuit Courts for the Eighth Circuit 1911–1911 |
Succeeded by: NA - court abolished |
| Preceded by: Willis Van Devanter |
Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals 1911–1922 |
Succeeded by: William Squire Kenyon
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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 • | ||
