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Loyal Edwin Knappen
Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1906–1910
Loyal Edwin Knappen , Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Loyal Edwin Knappen (January 27, 1854 – May 14, 1930) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit and the United States Circuit Courts for the Sixth Circuit and previously was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan.
Education
- University of MichiganB.A., 1873
- Read law1875
- University of MichiganM.A., 1876
Career
Private practice, Hastings, Michigan, 1875-1888; Prosecutor, Barry County, Michigan, 1879-1883; Private practice, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 1888-1906; Member, Conference of Senior Circuit Judges (now Judicial Conference of the United States), 1922-1923
Biography
Loyal Edwin Knappen (January 27, 1854 – May 14, 1930) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit and the United States Circuit Courts for the Sixth Circuit and previously was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan.
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