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Judicial calendar 1897
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January
- January 1:
- January 28:
- Charles Bowen Howry received his commission to be a judge on the United States Court of Claims.
February
- February 1:
- William Douglas McHugh ended his service on the United States District Court for the District of Nebraska.
- February 8:
- Charles Cooper Nott was sworn in as chief justice of the Court of Claims.
- Leonard Eugene Wales died, ending his service on the United States District Court for the District of Delaware.
- February 18:
- Charles Fremont Amidon received his commission to be a judge of the United States District Court for the District of North Dakota.
- William Henry Munger received his commission to be a judge of the United States District Court for the District of Nebraska.
- February 19:
- Augustus Sherrill Seymour died, ending his service on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina.
March
- March 5:
- Joseph McKenna resigned from the United States Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit.
April
May
- May 5:
- Thomas Richard Purnell received his commission to be a judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina.
- May 11:
- Edward Green Bradford received his commission to be a judge of the United States District Court for the District of Delaware.
- May 20:
- William Morrow received his commission to be a judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit.
June
- June 1:
- William Morrow ended his service on the United States District Court for the Northern District of California.
- June 8:
- John Jefferson DeHaven received his commission to be a judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California.
July
- July 8:
- Asa Wentworth Tenney received his commission to be a judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York.
August
September
October
November
- November 1:
- Thomas Leverett Nelson died, ending his service on the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts.
December
- December 1:
- Stephen Johnson Field retired from the Supreme Court of the United States.
- December 10:
- Asa Wentworth Tenney died, ending his service on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York.