Английская Википедия:Fenton Whitlock Booth

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Шаблон:Infobox officeholder Fenton Whitlock Booth (May 12, 1869 – July 26, 1947) was a member of the Illinois House of Representatives and later chief justice of the Court of Claims.

Education and career

Born on May 12, 1869, in Marshall, Clark County, Illinois,[1] Booth attended DePauw University,[1] where he was a member of Delta Upsilon,Шаблон:Citation needed and received a Bachelor of Laws in 1892 from the University of Michigan Law School.[1] He entered private practice in Marshall from 1892 to 1905.[1] He was a member of the Illinois House of Representatives from 1896 to 1898.[1] He was a delegate to the 1904 Republican National Convention.[2] He was dean of Howard University Law School from 1922 to 1930.[1] He was a professor at the National University Law School (now George Washington University Law School) from 1931 to 1938.[3] He was a professor at Southeastern University in Washington, D.C.[1] He refused to accept remuneration for any of his academic service.[4] He was Chairman of Board #10 of the Office of Price Administration in Indianapolis, Indiana.[1]

Federal judicial service

Booth was nominated by President Theodore Roosevelt on March 14, 1905, to a seat on the Court of Claims (later the United States Court of Claims) vacated by Judge Francis Marion Wright.[1] He was confirmed by the United States Senate on March 17, 1905, and received his commission the same day.[1] His service terminated on April 23, 1928, due to his elevation to be Chief Justice of the same court.[1]

Booth was nominated by President Calvin Coolidge on April 18, 1928, to the Chief Justice seat on the Court of Claims vacated by Chief Justice Edward Kernan Campbell.[1] He was confirmed by the Senate on April 18, 1928, and received his commission the same day.[1] He assumed senior status on June 15, 1939.[1] His service terminated on July 26, 1947, due to his death in Indianapolis.[2]

Personal

Booth was the nephew of California political figure Newton Booth.[2] He married Mabel Dana on December 17, 1893.[2]

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  1. ↑ 1,00 1,01 1,02 1,03 1,04 1,05 1,06 1,07 1,08 1,09 1,10 1,11 1,12 1,13 Шаблон:Cite web
  2. ↑ 2,0 2,1 2,2 2,3 Шаблон:Cite web
  3. ↑ Alfred Findlay Mason, Samuel Epes Turner, American Law School Review (1934), p. 86.
  4. ↑ Marion Tinsley Bennett, Wilson Cowen, Philip Nichols, The United States Court of Claims: The Judges, 1855-1976 (1978), p. 104.
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