Tillman Davis Johnson
Tillman Davis Johnson (1858-1953) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the District of Utah. He received a recess appointment from President Woodrow Wilson on November 2, 1915. He assumed senior status on May 28, 1949, and continued to serve in this capacity until his death on November 1, 1953.[1]
Education
- Read law
- Cumberland University[1]
Professional career
- 1898-1899: Member, Utah House of Representatives
- 1889-1915: Private practice, Ogden, Utah
- 1888-1889: Principal, Government Indian School, Fort Hall, Idaho
- 1886-1887: Principal, Government Indian School, Fort Bennett, South Dakota
- 1880-1885: Teacher, Tennessee[1]
Judicial career
District of Utah
Johnson received a recess appointment from President Woodrow Wilson on November 2, 1915, to fill the seat vacated by Judge John Augustine Marshall. He was nominated on January 7, 1916, confirmed by the Senate on January 18, 1916, and received commission that same day. Johnson assumed senior status on May 28, 1949, and continued to serve in this capacity until his death on November 1, 1953.[1]
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Footnotes
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by: John Augustine Marshall |
District of Utah 1916–1949 Seat #1 |
Succeeded by: Willis Ritter
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| 1913 |
Bingham • Brown • Call • Campbell • Dooling • Neterer • Rogers • Sawtelle • Sullivan • Thomas • Woods | ||
| 1914 |
Bledsoe • Booth • Clarke • Clayton • Covington • Dickinson • Haight • Hand • McCoy • McReynolds • Siddons • Thomson • Walker • Woolley | ||
| 1915 |
Downey • Howe • Lambdin • Trippet • Wade | ||
| 1916 |
Alschuler • Brandeis • Davis • Evans • Hay • Hitz • Hough • J. Johnson • T. Johnson • Manton • Stone • West • Woodrough | ||
| 1917 |
Adamson • Batts • Ervin • Evans • Jack • C. Johnson • Neblett • Smith • Smyth • Westenhaver | ||
| 1918 |
Anderson • Bailey • English • FitzHenry • Garvin • Holmes • Hutcheson • Knox • Manton • McCoy • Williams | ||
| 1919 |
Donahue • Faris • Graham • Haight • Lynch • Morris • Page • Peck • Sibley • Watkins • Webb • Weller • Wilson | ||
| 1920 | |||
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| Active judges |
Chief Judge: Robert Shelby • Jill Parrish • Howard Nielson • David Barlow • Ann Marie McIff Allen | ||
| Senior judges |
Tena Campbell • David Sam • Dale Kimball • Brian Stewart (Utah) • Clark Waddoups • David Nuffer • | ||
| Magistrate judges | Dustin B. Pead • Cecelia Romero • Paul Kohler • Daphne Oberg • Jared Bennett • | ||
| Former Article III judges |
Bruce Jenkins • Dee Benson • John Augustine Marshall • Tillman Davis Johnson • Aldon Anderson • Paul Cassell • Albert Christensen • Willis Ritter • David Winder • | ||
| Former Chief judges |
Tena Campbell • Bruce Jenkins • David Sam • Dee Benson • Aldon Anderson • Willis Ritter • David Winder • | ||
