Judge Herschel Whitfield Arant
Judge
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Herschel Whitfield Arant served as Judge on the Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit from 1939 to 1941. The appointment came from Franklin Roosevelt in 1939. Education: B.A. from Yale University; M.A. from Yale University; LL.B. from Yale University.
- Court
- Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
- Position
- Judge
- Appointed By
- Franklin Roosevelt
- Active
- 1939 – 1941
- Party
- Democratic
Education
- B.A.Yale University (1911)
- M.A.Yale University (1912)
- LL.B.Yale University (1915)
Career History
- JudgeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit (1939 – 1941) — appointed by Franklin Roosevelt
- Dean of the law school/professor of law1928 – 1939
- Dean of the law school/professor of law1922 – 1928
- Assistant professor of law1920 – 1922
- Professor of law1916 – 1920
- Private practice1915 – 1920
Cases before Judge Arant
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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 Arant will decide any matter.