Smith McPherson
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Smith McPherson (1848-1915) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa.
He was nominated by President William McKinley on April 3, 1900. He was confirmed by the Senate on May 7, 1900, and received commission that same day. He served until his death on January 17, 1915.
Education
- University of Iowa, LL.B., 1870
Professional career
- Private practice, Red Oak, Iowa, 1870-1900
- District attorney, Third Judicial District of Iowa, 1874-1880
- State attorney general, Iowa, 1881-1885
- Private practice, Read Oak, Iowa, 1885-1899
- U.S. Representative from Iowa, 1899-1900
External links
- Biography from the Federal Judicial Center.
- Biography from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
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Federal judges nominated by William McKinley | |
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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 |
Federal judges of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa | |
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| Active judges |
Chief judge: Pratt • Gritzner • Jarvey |
| Senior judges | |
| Magistrate judges | |
| Former judges |
Dewey • Hanson • Hicklin • Love • McPherson • O'Brien • Riley • Stephenson • Switzer • Wade • Woolson |
