Shackelford Miller
| Shackelford Miller | |
| Current Court Information: | |
| United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit | |
| Title: | Former Judge |
| Service: | |
| Appointed by: | Harry Truman |
| Active: | 12/11/1945 - 11/1/1965 |
| Chief: | 1961-1962 |
| Senior: | 11/1/1965 - 11/24/1965 |
| Preceded by: | Elwood Hamilton |
| Succeeded by: | Bertram Combs |
| Past post: | Western District of Kentucky |
| Past term: | 1939-1945 |
| Past position: | Seat #1 |
| Personal History | |
| Born: | 1892 |
| Deceased: | 11/24/1965 |
| Bachelors: | Princeton 1914 |
| Law School: | Harvard Law 1917 |
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Shackelford Miller Jr. (1892-1965) was a federal judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit and the United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky.
Early life and education
Professional career
- Private practice, Louisville, Kentucky, 1919-1939 [1]
Judicial career
Sixth Circuit
Miller was nominated to the Sixth Circuit by President Harry Truman on November 23, 1945 to replace Elwood Hamilton. He was confirmed by the Senate on December 4th, and received commission on December 11th. From 1961 to 1962, he was the chief judge. On November 1, 1965, he assumed senior status and continued to serve in this capacity until his death on November 24, 1965. [1]
Western District of Kentucky
Miller was nominated to the Western District of Kentucky by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on February 16, 1939 to replace Elwood Hamilton. He was confirmed by the Senate on February 20th, and received commission on March 4th. He served on this court until December 20, 1945. [1] Miller was succeeded in this position by Roy Shelbourne.
External links
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Shackelford Miller's Biography from the Federal Judicial Center.
| Federal judicial offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by: Elwood Hamilton |
Western District of Kentucky 1939–1945 Seat #1 |
Succeeded by: Roy Shelbourne |
| Preceded by: Elwood Hamilton |
Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals 1945–1965 |
Succeeded by: Bertram Combs |
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| Active judges | |||
| Senior judges |
Jennifer Coffman • Charles Simpson • Thomas Russell • Edward Johnstone • | ||
| Magistrate judges | James Moyer • Robert Goebel • David King • Dave Whalin • | ||
| Former Article III judges |
Walter Evans • Charles Dawson • Charles Harwood Moorman • Elwood Hamilton • Mac Swinford • Shackelford Miller • Eugene Siler • Charles Allen • Thomas Ballantine • Clifton Bratcher • Henry Brooks • James Gordon • Ronald Meredith • Roy Shelbourne • | ||
| Former Chief judges |
John Heyburn • Charles Simpson • Thomas Russell • Edward Johnstone • Charles Allen • Thomas Ballantine • Clifton Bratcher • Henry Brooks • James Gordon • Ronald Meredith • Roy Shelbourne • | ||
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| 1933 |
Bell • Bratton • Donohoe • FitzHenry • Garrecht • Keefe • Ragon • Stone • Woodrough | ||
| 1934 |
Allen • Bowen • Holly • Hulbert • Long • Major • Myers • Rippey • Sullivan | ||
| 1935 |
Baldwin • Denman • Faris • Ford • Hamilton • Haney • Holmes • Mahoney • Martin • Mathews • McDuffie • Moore • Roche • A. L. Stephens • H. M. Stephens • Sweeney • Yankwich | ||
| 1936 |
Abruzzo • Clancy • Davidson • Davis • Holland • Lederle • Leibell • Ling • Mandelbaum • Maris • Pollard • Thomas • Underwood | ||
| 1937 |
Adair • Biggs • Black • Burke • Collet • Druffel • Edgerton • Groner • Healy • Jackson • Jenney • Kloeb • Major • McColloch • Miller • Mize • Murrah • Rice • Stephens • Sullivan • Swinford • Treanor • Trimble • Vinson • Watkins • Williams • Wyche | ||
| 1938 |
Clark • Conger • Ford • Hamilton • Laws • Maris • McCord • Murphree • Reed | ||
| 1939 |
Allred • Arant • Beaumont • Biddle • Black • Clark • Darr • Davies • Dobie • Douglas • Duffy • Frankfurter • Goldsborough • Huxman • Igoe • Jones • Kalodner • Kerner, Sr. • Lemley • Lumpkin • Magruder • Miller • Morris • Picard • Porterie • Roberts • Rutledge • Walker • Welsh • Whaley • Whitaker • Wilkin | ||
| 1940 |
Bard • Barker • Barksdale • Boyd • Broaddus • Caillouet • Campbell • Dobie • Ganey • Goodrich • Harrison • Hartigan • Johnsen • Jones • Leamy • Mahoney • Martin • Murphy • Murrah • O'Connor • Oliver • Pine • Russell • Savage • Schwellenbach • Walker • Waller | ||
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| 1941 |
Bright • Byrnes • Eicher • Frank • Freed • Healey • Jackson • Leahy • Leavy • Lovett • Madden • McAllister • McGuire • Miller • Minton • Moore • Riddick • Rifkind • J. Smith • W. Smith • Stone • Timmerman • Vogel • Waring • Woodbury • Wyzanski | ||
| 1942 |
Brennan • Cole • Delehant • Ekwall • Goodman • Hall • Hannay • Keeling • Meaney | ||
| 1943 |
Arnold • Chandler • Clark • Duncan • Helvering • Hulen • Lawrence • Lee • McLaughlin • Mullins • Rutledge • Swygert • Waller | ||
| 1944 |
Bone • Connor • Graven • Hutcheson • Kennedy • LaBuy • O'Connell • Schweinhaut • Shaw | ||
| 1945 | |||
