Chase Clark
| Chase Clark | |
| Current Court Information: | |
| United States District Court for the District of Idaho | |
| Title: | Former Federal Judge |
| Position: | Seat #1 |
| Service: | |
| Appointed by: | Franklin D. Roosevelt |
| Active: | 3/10/1943 - 4/30/1964 |
| Chief: | 1954 - 1964 |
| Senior: | 4/30/1964 - 12/30/1966 |
| Preceded by: | Charles Cheatham Cavanah |
| Succeeded by: | Raymond McNichols |
| Personal History | |
| Born: | August 21, 1883 |
| Home State: | Hadley, IN |
| Deceased: | December 30, 1966 |
| Law School: | Read Law, 1904 |
| Military service: | U.S. Army Lieutenant |
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Chase Addison Clark (1883-1966) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the District of Idaho.
Clark was nominated by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt on February 18, 1943, to a seat vacated by Charles Cheatham Cavanah; he was confirmed by the Senate on March 5, 1943, and received commission on March 10, 1943. From 1954-1964, he served as the chief judge. He assumed senior status on April 30, 1964. He served the District of Idaho until his death on December 30, 1966. Clark was succeeded in this position by Raymond McNichols.
Early life and education
- University of Michigan
- Read law, 1904
Professional career
- Private practice, Mackay, Idaho, 1904-1930
- Judge advocate general, State of Idaho, 1914-1915
- U.S. Army Lieutenant, 1916-
- Member, Idaho State House of Representatives, 1913-1916
- Private practice, Idaho Falls, Idaho, 1930-1940
- Member, Idaho State Senate, 1933-1936
- Mayor, Idaho Falls, Idaho,1937-1938
- State Governor, Idaho, 1941-1942
Judicial career
District of Idaho
Clark was nominated by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt on February 18, 1943, to a seat vacated by Charles Cheatham Cavanah; he was confirmed by the Senate on March 5, 1943, and received commission on March 10, 1943.[1] From 1954-1964, he served as the chief judge. He assumed senior status on April 30, 1964. He served the District of Idaho until his death on December 30, 1966. Clark was succeeded in this position by Raymond McNichols.
External links
- Clark's Biography from the Federal Judicial Center
References
- ↑ Clark's Biography from the Federal Judicial Center
| Federal judicial offices | ||
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| Preceded by: Charles Cheatham Cavanah |
District of Idaho 1943–1964 Seat #1 |
Succeeded by: Raymond McNichols |
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| Active judges | |||
| Senior judges |
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| Magistrate judges | Candy Dale • Mikel H. Williams • Ronald E. Bush • | ||
| Former Article III judges |
Frank Sigel Dietrich • J. Blaine Anderson • James Helmick Beatty • Charles Cheatham Cavanah • Marion Callister • Chase Clark • Raymond McNichols • Harold Ryan • Fredrick Taylor • | ||
| Former Chief judges |
Edward Lodge • Marion Callister • Chase Clark • Raymond McNichols • Harold Ryan • Fredrick Taylor • | ||
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| 1941 |
Bright • Byrnes • Eicher • Frank • Freed • Healey • Jackson • Leahy • Leavy • Lovett • Madden • McAllister • McGuire • Miller • Minton • Moore • Riddick • Rifkind • J. Smith • W. Smith • Stone • Timmerman • Vogel • Waring • Woodbury • Wyzanski | ||
| 1942 |
Brennan • Cole • Delehant • Ekwall • Goodman • Hall • Hannay • Keeling • Meaney | ||
| 1943 |
Arnold • Chandler • Clark • Duncan • Helvering • Hulen • Lawrence • Lee • McLaughlin • Mullins • Rutledge • Swygert • Waller | ||
| 1944 |
Bone • Connor • Graven • Hutcheson • Kennedy • LaBuy • O'Connell • Schweinhaut • Shaw | ||
| 1945 | |||
