Otto Kerner, Sr.
This page is about a former federal judge for the Seventh Circuit. If you are looking for information on the later federal judge for the Seventh Circuit, please see Otto Kerner, Jr..
Otto Kerner, Sr. (1884-1952) was a federal judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit.[1]
Kerner received a recess appointment from President Franklin D. Roosevelt on November 21, 1938 to a seat created by 52 Stat. 584. On January 5, 1939 he was nominated. He was confirmed by the Senate on February 1st, and received commission on February 9th. He served until his death on December 13, 1952.[1]
Education
- Lake Forest University, LL.B., 1905[1]
Professional career
- Private practice, Chicago, Illinois, 1905-1915
- Master in chancery, Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois, 1915-1927
- Judge, Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois, 1927-1931
- Judge, Illinois Appellate Court, Chicago, Illinois, 1931-1932
- State attorney general, Illinois, 1932-1938[1]
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Judge Kerner's Biography from the Federal Judicial Center.
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by: NA - new seat |
Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals 1939–1952 |
Succeeded by: Elmer Schnackenberg
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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 | |||