George Johnson
| George Johnson | |
| Current Court Information: | |
| United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois | |
| Title: | Former Judge |
| Position: | Seat #5 |
| Service: | |
| Appointed by: | Herbert Hoover |
| Active: | 12/7/1932 - 3/3/1932 |
| Preceded by: | 46 Stat. 1417 |
| Succeeded by: | Philip Leo Sullivan |
| Personal History | |
| Born: | 1874 |
| Deceased: | 1949 |
| Bachelors: | Tobin College (1897) |
| Law School: | Lake Forest College (1900) |
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George E. Q. Johnson (1874-1949) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.
He received a recess appointment from President Herbert Hoover on August 3, 1932 to fill a new seat created by 46 Stat. 1417. On December 7th of that year, he was nominated. However, he was not confirmed by the Senate, so his service ended on March 3, 1933.[1] Johnson was succeeded in this position by Philip Leo Sullivan.
Early life and education
- Tobin College, B.A., 1897
- Lake Forest College, LL.B., 1900[1]
Professional career
- Private practice, Illinois, 1900-1927
- Master in Chancery, Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois, 1923-1927
- U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois, 1927-1932
- Private practice, Illinois, 1933-1949[1]
Judicial career
Northern District of Illinois
Johnson received a recess appointment from President Herbert Hoover on August 3, 1932 to fill a new seat created by 46 Stat. 1417. On December 7th of that year, he was nominated. However, he was not confirmed by the Senate, so his service ended on March 3, 1933.[1] Johnson was succeeded in this position by Philip Leo Sullivan.
External links
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Judge Johnson's Biography from the Federal Judicial Center.
| Federal judicial offices | ||
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| Preceded by: NA-New Seat |
Northern District of Illinois 1932–1933 Seat #5 |
Succeeded by: Philip Leo Sullivan |
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| 1929 |
Avis • Byers • Caffey • Coxe, Jr. • Galston • Gardner • Glenn • Hopkins • Lenroot • Littleton • McDermott • Phillips • Sparks • Watson • Wheat • Wilbur • Wilson • Williams • Woolsey • Wyman | ||
| 1930 |
Adkins • Bryant • Cosgrave • Cox • Hincks • Hughes • Hutcheson • Luhring • Nields • Patterson • Roberts • Sibley • Thompson • Whaley • Wheat | ||
| 1931 |
Barnes • Chesnut • Evans • Fee • Groner • Hincks • Hitz • Hollzer • Kennamer • Kennerly • Kincheloe • Knight • Letts • McMillan • Morton • Nordbye • O'Brien • O'Donoghue • Paul, Jr. • Proctor • Sames • Sanborn • Sawtelle • Soper • Strum • Underwood • Way | ||
| 1932 |
Briggle • Cardozo • Dallinger • Forman • Johnson • Joyce • McLellan • Simons • Welsh | ||
