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Judge Elwood Hamilton

Judge

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Elwood Hamilton served as Judge on the Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit from 1938 to 1945. The appointment came from Franklin Roosevelt in 1938. Earlier federal service: District Court, W.D. Kentucky.

Court
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Position
Judge
Appointed By
Franklin Roosevelt
Active
1935 – 1945
Party
Democratic

Career History

  • JudgeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit (1938 – 1945) — appointed by Franklin Roosevelt
  • JudgeDistrict Court, W.D. Kentucky (1935 – 1938) — appointed by Franklin Roosevelt
  • Private practice1922 – 1935
  • Collector of internal revenue1917 – 1922
  • State representative1912 – 1914
  • Private practice1905 – 1922

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About this profile

Biographical details on this page — court, position, appointing authority, service dates, education, and career history — are public record, sourced from the CourtListener judicial directory. They are not legal advice and do not predict how Judge Hamilton will decide any matter.