William Henry Sawtelle
| William Henry Sawtelle | |
| Current Court Information: | |
| United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | |
| Title: | Former Judge |
| Position: | Seat #1 |
| Service: | |
| Appointed by: | Herbert Hoover |
| Active: | 1/29/1931 - 12/17/1934 |
| Preceded by: | Frank Sigel Dietrich |
| Past post: | District of Arizona |
| Past term: | 8/18/1913 - 2/6/1931 |
| Personal History | |
| Born: | 1868 |
| Deceased: | 1934 |
| Law School: | Read Law (1886) |
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William Henry Sawtelle (1868-1934) was a federal judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and the United States District Court for the District of Arizona.
Early life and education
Professional career
- Private practice, Tuscumbia, Alabama, 1886-1903
- Solicitor, 8th Judicial Circuit, 1892-1898
- Solicitor, 11th Judicial Circuit, 1898-1903
- Private practice, Tuscon, Arizona, 1903-1913 [1]
Judicial career
Ninth Circuit
Sawtelle was nominated by President Herbert Hoover on January 8, 1931 to fill the seat vacated by Frank Sigel Dietrich. He was confirmed by the Senate on January 22nd, and received commission on January 29th. He served until his death on December 17, 1934.[1]
District Arizona
Sawtelle was nominated by President Woodrow Wilson on August 6, 1913 to fill the seat vacated by Richard Elihu Sloan. He was confirmed by the Senate on August 18th, and received commission that same day. He served on this court until February 6, 1931, when he was appointed to the Ninth Circuit.[1] Sawtelle was succeeded in this position by Albert Morris Sames.
External links
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Judge Sawtelle's Biography from the Federal Judicial Center
| Federal judicial offices | ||
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| Preceded by: Richard Elihu Sloan |
District of Arizona 1913–1931 Seat #1 |
Succeeded by: Albert Morris Sames |
| Preceded by: Frank Sigel Dietrich |
Ninth Circuit 1931–1934 |
Succeeded by: ' |
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| 1913 |
Bingham • Brown • Call • Campbell • Dooling • Neterer • Rogers • Sawtelle • Sullivan • Thomas • Woods | ||
| 1914 |
Bledsoe • Booth • Clarke • Clayton • Covington • Dickinson • Haight • Hand • McCoy • McReynolds • Siddons • Thomson • Walker • Woolley | ||
| 1915 |
Downey • Howe • Lambdin • Trippet • Wade | ||
| 1916 |
Alschuler • Brandeis • Davis • Evans • Hay • Hitz • Hough • J. Johnson • T. Johnson • Manton • Stone • West • Woodrough | ||
| 1917 |
Adamson • Batts • Ervin • Evans • Jack • C. Johnson • Neblett • Smith • Smyth • Westenhaver | ||
| 1918 |
Anderson • Bailey • English • FitzHenry • Garvin • Holmes • Hutcheson • Knox • Manton • McCoy • Williams | ||
| 1919 |
Donahue • Faris • Graham • Haight • Lynch • Morris • Page • Peck • Sibley • Watkins • Webb • Weller • Wilson | ||
| 1920 | |||
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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 | ||
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| Active judges |
Chief Judge: Roslyn Silver • Susan Bolton • David G. Campbell • Raner Collins • Cindy Jorgenson • Murray Snow • Neil Wake • Jennifer Zipps | ||
| Senior judges |
Robert Broomfield • Earl Carroll • Stephen McNamee • Paul Rosenblatt • Roger Strand • Frederick Martone • James Teilborg • David Bury • Frank Zapata • Alfredo Marquez • | ||
| Magistrate judges | Lawrence Anderson • David Duncan • Michelle Burns • Mark Aspey • Hector Estrada • D. Thomas Ferraro • Steven Logan • Jacqueline Marshall • Charles Pyle • Bernardo Velasco • James F. Metcalf • John Buttrick • | ||
| Former Article III judges |
William Henry Sawtelle • Richard Elihu Sloan • Fred Clinton Jacobs • John Roll • Mary Murguia • Albert Morris Sames • David Ling • Richard Bilby • William Browning • William Copple • Valdemar Cordova • Walter Craig • Arthur Davis • William Frey • Charles Muecke • Mary Richey • Howard Speakman • Charles Hardy • James A. Walsh • | ||
| Former Chief judges |
John Roll • Robert Broomfield • Stephen McNamee • Richard Bilby • William Browning • Walter Craig • Charles Muecke • James A. Walsh • | ||
