Edmund Waddill
| Edmund Waddill | |
| Current Court Information: | |
| United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit | |
| Title: | Former Judge |
| Service: | |
| Appointed by: | Warren Harding |
| Active: | 6/2/1921 - 4/9/1931 |
| Preceded by: | Jeter Connelly Pritchard |
| Succeeded by: | Morris Ames Soper |
| Past post: | Eastern District of Virginia |
| Past term: | 1898-1921 |
| Past position: | Seat #1 |
| Personal History | |
| Born: | 1855 |
| Deceased: | 1931 |
| Bachelors: | Univeristy of Virginia |
| Law School: | Read Law (1877) |
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Edmund Waddill, Jr. (1855-1931) was a federal judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit and the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia.[1]
Early life and education
Professional career
- Private practice, Hanover County, Virginia, 1877-1878
- Private practice, Richmond, Virginia, 1878-1880
- Judge, County Court of Henrico County, Virginia, 1880-1883
- U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, 1883-1885
- Member, Virginia State Legislature, 1886-1889
- Republican candidate for U.S. House of Representatives from Virginia, 1886
- U.S. Representative from Virginia, 1890-1891
- Private practice, 1891-1908[1]
Judicial career
Fourth Circuit
Waddill was nominated by President Warren Harding on May 26, 1921. He was confirmed by the Senate on June 2, 1921, and received commission that same day. He served until his death on April 9, 1931.[1]
Eastern District of Virginia
Waddill was nominated by President William McKinley on March 10, 1898. He was confirmed by the Senate on March 22, 1898, and received commission that same day. He served on this court until June 9, 1921.[1] Waddill was succeeded in this position by Duncan Groner.
External links
- Biography from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
- Biography from the website "Infoplease".
- Judge Waddill's Biography from the Federal Judicial Center
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Judge Waddill's Biography from the Federal Judicial Center.
| Federal judicial offices | ||
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| Preceded by: Robert William Hughes |
Eastern District of Virginia 1898–1921 Seat #1 |
Succeeded by: Duncan Lawrence Groner |
| Preceded by: Jeter Connelly Pritchard |
Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals 1921–1931 |
Succeeded by: Morris Ames Soper |
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| Active judges |
Chief Judge: Rebecca Smith • Mark Davis • James Spencer • Anthony Trenga • Liam O'Grady • Gerald Lee • Leonie Brinkema • Raymond Jackson • Henry Hudson • John A. Gibney • Arenda L. Wright Allen | ||
| Senior judges |
T.S. Ellis • Claude Hilton • James Cacheris • Robert Doumar • Henry Morgan • Jerome Friedman • Robert Payne • Albert Bryan, Jr. • | ||
| Magistrate judges | John F. Anderson • Ivan Davis • Hannah Lauck • Theresa Buchanan • Rawles Jones, Jr. • Tommy Miller • William Prince • Douglas E. Miller • David Novak • Lawrence Leonard • | ||
| Former Article III judges |
George Tucker • George Hay • Philip Pendelton Barbour • Peter Vivian Daniel • John Young Mason • James Dandridge Halyburton • John Curtiss Underwood • Robert William Hughes • Edmund Waddill • Richard Williams • Duncan Groner • Luther Way • Robert Nelson Pollard • Albert Bryan, Sr. • John Butzner • Joseph Clarke • Walter Hoffman • Charles Hutcheson • Richard Kellam • Walter Kelley • Oren Lewis • John MacKenzie • Robert Merhige • David Warriner • | ||
| Former Chief judges |
James Spencer • Claude Hilton • James Cacheris • Albert Bryan, Sr. • Walter Hoffman • Charles Hutcheson • Richard Kellam • John MacKenzie • Albert Bryan, Jr. • | ||
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| 1897 | |||
| 1898 | |||
| 1899 |
Barnard • Clabaugh • Day • Evans • Fischer • Gray • Grosscup • Hook • Howell • Kohlsaat • McPherson • Shelby | ||
| 1900 |
Boyd • De Vries • Hazel • McPherson • Severens • Trieber • Wanty | ||
| 1901 |
Adams • Anderson • Archbald • Cochran • Humphrey • Keller • Wing | ||
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| 1921 |
Morris • Peters • Baker • Groner • Hoehling • Kennedy • Lewis • Luse • Mayer • McClintic • Miller • Morris • Peters • Ross • Taft • Waddill | ||
| 1922 |
Atwell • Barrett • Brewster • Butler • Campbell • Cliffe • Gibson • Goddard • Kenyon • Lindley • Lowell • Rose • Runyon • Schoonmaker • Scott • Sutherland • Symes • Wilkerson • Winslow | ||
| 1923 |
Bland • Bondy • Cant • Gore • Hatfield • Hickenlooper • Hicks • Inch • Jacobs • James • Jones • McGee • McKeehan • Patridge • Phillips • Reeves • Rudkin • Sanford • Simons • Soper • Webster | ||
