Howard Clark Hollister

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Howard Clark Hollister
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Current Court Information:
United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio
Title:   Former Judge
Position:   Seat #2
Service:
Appointed by:   William Howard Taft
Active:   3/7/1910 - 9/24/1919
Preceded by:   36 Stat. 202
Succeeded by:   John Weld Peck
Personal History
Born:   1856
Deceased:   1919
Undergraduate:   Yale College (1878)
Law School:   University of Cincinnati College of Law (1880)

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Howard Clark Hollister (1856-1919) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio.

He was nominated by President William Howard Taft on February 24, 1910 to a new seat created by 36 Stat. 202. He was confirmed by the Senate on March 7, 1910, and received commission that same day. He served until his death on September 24, 1919.[1] Hollister was succeeded in this position by John Weld Peck.

Early life and education

  • Yale College, A.B., 1878
  • University of Cincinnati College of Law, LL.B., 1880[1]

Professional career

  • Private practice, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1880-1893
  • Assistant prosecuting attorney, Hamilton County, Ohio, 1881-1882
  • Judge, Court of Common Pleas, 1st Judicial District of Ohio, 1893-1903[1]

Judicial career

Southern District of Ohio

Hollister was nominated by President William Howard Taft on February 24, 1910 to a new seat created by 36 Stat. 202. He was confirmed by the Senate on March 7, 1910, and received commission that same day. He served until his death on September 24, 1919.[1] Hollister was succeeded in this position by John Weld Peck.

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Preceded by:
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Southern District of Ohio
1910–1919
Seat #2
Succeeded by:
John Weld Peck
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