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John Caskie Collet
Former judge · U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
John Caskie Collet served on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. Appointed by Harry S Truman and confirmed Jul 8, 1947.
- Appointed by
- Harry S Truman
- Confirmed
- Jul 8, 1947
- Born
- 1898
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of MissouriFranklin D. Roosevelt · Mar 15, 1937 – Jul 12, 1947
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of MissouriFranklin D. Roosevelt · Mar 15, 1937 – Jul 12, 1947
- Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth CircuitHarry S Truman · Jul 8, 1947 – Dec 5, 1955
Education
- Read law1920
Career
U.S. Army, Air Corps, 1917-1918; Private practice, Salisbury, Missouri, 1921-1929; City attorney, Salisbury, Missouri, 1922-1924; Prosecutor, Charlton County, Missouri, 1925-1929; Assistant counsel, Missouri State Highway Department, 1930-1933; Chairman, Missouri Public Service Commission, 1933-1935; Judge, Supreme Court of Missouri, 1935-1937
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