Henry Clay Caldwell
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Henry Clay Caldwell (1832-1915) was a federal judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit and the United States Circuit Courts for the Eighth Circuit.
He was nominated to the United States Circuit Courts for the Eighth Circuit by President Benjamin Harrison on February 27, 1890. He was confirmed by the Senate on March 4, 1890, and received commission that same day. On June 16, 1891, he was reassigned to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit.
Prior to his appointment to the Eighth Circuit, Caldwell was a judge for the Western and Eastern Districts of Arkansas.
He was nominated by President Abraham Lincoln on May 2, 1864. He was confirmed by the Senate on May 28, 1864, and received commission on June 20, 1864. He served on the United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas until March 3, 1871, when he was assigned to another court. He served on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas until March 13, 1890.
Caldwell retired on June 4, 1903.
Education
- Read law, 1851
Professional career
- Private practice, Keosauqua, Iowa, 1852-1856
- Prosecuting attorney, Van Buren County, Iowa, 1856-1858
- Member, Iowa State Legislature, 1859-1861
- U.S. Army, 1861-1864
External links
- Biography from the Federal Judicial Center.
Federal judges nominated by Abraham Lincoln | |
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| 1861 | |
| 1862 | |
| 1863 |
Cartter • Field • Field • Fisher • Olin • Peck • Wilmot • Withey |
| 1864 |
Boynton • Busteed • Caldwell • Chase • Delahay • Durell • McDonald • Underwood • White • Wylie |
| 1865 |
Federal judges nominated by Benjamin Harrison | |
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| 1889 | |
| 1890 |
Brown • Bryant • Caldwell • Edgerton • Green • Ham • Hanford • Hawley • Jewell • Knowles • Ricks • Riner • Sharpe • Sharretts • Shurtleff • Somerville • Stackpole • Swayne • Thomas • Tichenor • Wilkinson • Williams |
| 1891 | |
| 1892 |
Baker • Beatty • Buffington • Dallas • Gilbert • Goff • Grosscup • McCormick • McKenna • Morrow • Niles • Peelle • Rector • Sanborn • Shipman • Shiras • Taft • Townsend • Woolson • Woods |
| 1893 |
Federal judges who have served the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit | |
|---|---|
| Active judges |
Chief Judge: Loken • Benton • Bye • Colloton • Gruender • Melloy • Murphy • Riley • Shepherd • Smith • Wollman |
| Senior judges |
Arnold • Beam • Bowman • Bright • Fagg • Gibson • Hansen • Magill • Ross |
| Former judges |
Adams • Arnold • Blackmun • Booth • Caldwell • Carland • Collet • Cotteral • Faris • Gardner • Gibson • Heaney • Henley • Hook • Johnsen • Kelly • Kenyon • Lay • Lewis • Matthes • McMillian • Mehaffy • Riddick • Ridge • John Sanborn • Walter Sanborn • Walter Smith • Stephenson • Stone • Thayer • Thomas • Van Devanter • Van Oosterhout • Van Valkenburgh • Vogel • Webster • Whittaker • Woodrough |
Federal judges of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas | |
|---|---|
| Active judges | |
| Senior judges | |
| Magistrate judges | |
| Former judges |
Arnold • Caldwell • Harris • Henley • Howard • Lemley • Martineau • Overton • Reasoner • Ringo • Roy • Shell • Trieber • Trimble • Williams • Woods • Young |
Federal judges of the United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas | |
|---|---|
| Active judges |
Hendren • Vacancy • Vacancy |
| Senior judges | |
| Magistrate judges |
Marschewski • Bryant • Setser |
| Former judges |
Arnold • Arnold • Caldwell • Harris • Henley • Howard • Lemley • Miller • Parker • Ragon • Ringo • Rogers • Roy • Shell • Story • Waters • Williams • Wright • Youmans |
