Samuel West

Samuel West

Nonpartisan

Prior offices

United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio

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Education

Bachelor's

Read law, 1893

Personal

Birthplace

Iowa

Samuel H. West (1872-1938) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio.

West was nominated by President Calvin Coolidge on December 10, 1928, to a seat vacated by David Westenhaver; he was confirmed by the Senate on December 17, 1928, and received commission that same day. He served until his death on October 5, 1938.^[1] West was succeeded in this position by Robert Wilkin.

Early life and education

• Read law, 1893^[1]

Professional career

• Private practice, Bellefontaine, Ohio, 1893-
• U.S. Army, Second Ohio Infantry, Spanish-American War
• Prosecutor, Logan County, Ohio, 1899-1903
• Private practice, Columbus, Ohio, 1907-1910^[1]

Judicial career

Northern District of Ohio

West was nominated by President Calvin Coolidge on December 10, 1928, to a seat vacated by David Westenhaver; he was confirmed by the Senate on December 17, 1928, and received commission that same day. He served until his death on October 5, 1938.^[1] West was succeeded in this position by Robert Wilkin.

External links

• Samuel West's Biography from the Federal Judicial Center

Footnotes

v • e Federal judges who have served the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
Active judges	•  John R. Adams (United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio judge)  •  Sara Lioi  •  Benita Pearson  •  Pamela A. Barker  •  Jeffrey J. Helmick  •  James Knepp (Ohio)  •  David A. Ruiz (Ohio)  •  Philip Calabrese  •  Bridget Brennan  •  Charles Fleming (Ohio)
Senior judges	James G. Carr (Ohio)  •  Christopher Boyko  •  Peter Economus  •  James Gwin  •  Donald Nugent  •  Solomon Oliver  •  Dan Polster  •  Jack Zouhary  •  Patricia Gaughan  •
Magistrate judges	William Baughman  •  Thomas Parker (Ohio)  •  Jonathan D. Greenberg  •  Darrell Clay  •  Amanda Knapp  •  Carmen Henderson  •
Former Article III judges	Ann Aldrich  •  Sam Bell (Ohio)  •  David Dowd  •  David Katz (Ohio)  •  Lesley Wells  •  Kathleen M. O'Malley  •  Alice Batchelder  •  Robert Krupansky  •  Leroy Contie  •  Hiram V. Willson  •  Charles Taylor Sherman  •  Martin Welker  •  Augustus Ricks  •  Francis Joseph Wing  •  Robert Walker Tayler  •  William Louis Day  •  John Milton Killits  •  John Hessin Clarke  •  David Westenhaver  •  Paul Jones (Ohio)  •  George Philip Hahn  •  Frank Kloeb  •  George White (Ohio)  •  Frank Battisti  •  James Connell  •  Emerich Freed  •  Ben Green  •  Girard Kalbfleisch  •  Alvin Krenzler  •  Thomas Lambros  •  John Manos  •  Paul Matia  •  Charles McNamee  •  Richard McQuade  •  William K. Thomas (Ohio federal judge)  •  Nicholas Walinski  •  Samuel West  •  Robert Wilkin  •  Don Young (Ohio)  •  Paul Weick  •
Former Chief judges	James G. Carr (Ohio)  •  Solomon Oliver  •  Paul Jones (Ohio)  •  Frank Kloeb  •  George White (Ohio)  •  Frank Battisti  •  James Connell  •  Girard Kalbfleisch  •  Thomas Lambros  •  Paul Matia  •  Charles McNamee  •  Patricia Gaughan  •

v • e Federal judges nominated by Calvin Coolidge
1923	Cochran
1924	Boynton • Davis • Dawkins, Sr. • Graham • Hand • Jones • Kennamer • Kerrigan • Martin • McCormick • Moorman • Pray • Young
1925	A. Anderson • H. Anderson • Baltzell • Beattie • Booth • Burns • Clark • Dawson • Foster • Henning • Hough • Johnson • McCamant • Meekins • Molyneaux • Moorman • Moscowitz • Otis • Parker • Raymond • Sanborn • Slick • St. Sure • Stone • Thacher • Van Valkenburgh
1926	Cavanah • Dietrich • Moss • Swan • Tilson
1927	Adler • Bryant • F. Coleman • W. Coleman • Hand • Hayes • Kirkpatrick • Letts • McNary • Moinet • Northcott • Tilson • Wham
1928	Borah • Burrows • Cline • Cotteral • Deaver • Dewey • Gordon • Green • Hahn • Hickenlooper • Hicks • Louderback • Martineau • McCarthy • McDermott • McVicar • Norcross • Sinnott • Taylor • Tilson • Vaught • West
1929	Akerman • Chase • Cox • Fake • Garrett • Nevin • Ritter • Woodward