George Bethune Adams
| George Bethune Adams | |
| Current Court Information: | |
| United States District Court for the Southern District of New York | |
| Title: | Former Judge |
| Position: | Seat #1 |
| Service: | |
| Appointed by: | William McKinley |
| Active: | 12/17/1901-10/9/1911 |
| Preceded by: | Addison Brown |
| Succeeded by: | Julius Marshuetz Mayer |
| Personal History | |
| Born: | 1845 |
| Law School: | Read Law (1878) |
| Military service: | U.S. Army, 1861-1871 |
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George Bethune Adams (1845-1911) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.
He received a recess appointment from President William McKinley on August 30, 1901 and was nominated on December 5th. He was confirmed by the Senate on December 17, 1901, and received commission that same day. He served until his death on October 9, 1911.[1] Adams was succeeded in this position by Julius Marshuetz Mayer.
Early life and education
- Read law, 1878[1]
Professional career
- U.S. Army, 1861-1871
- Merchant, 1871-1878
- Private practice, 1883-[1]
Judicial career
Southern District of New York
Adams received a recess appointment from President William McKinley on August 30, 1901 and was nominated on December 5th. He was confirmed by the Senate on December 17, 1901, and received commission that same day. He served until his death on October 9, 1911.[1] Adams was succeeded in this position by Julius Marshuetz Mayer.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 George Bethune Adams's Biography from the Federal Judicial Center.
| Federal judicial offices | ||
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| Preceded by: Addison Brown |
Southern District of New York 1901–1911 |
Succeeded by: Julius Marshuetz Mayer |
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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 | ||
