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Benjamin Franklin Keller

Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia

Benjamin Franklin Keller served on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia. Appointed by William McKinley and confirmed Dec 17, 1901.

Appointed by
William McKinley
Confirmed
Dec 17, 1901
Born
1857

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West VirginiaWilliam McKinley · Dec 17, 1901 – Aug 8, 1921

Education

  • Pennsylvania State CollegeB.S., 1876
  • Pennsylvania State CollegeM.S., 1879
  • Columbian University School of Law (now George Washington University Law School)LL.B., 1882

Career

Private practice, Bramwell, West Virginia, 1891-1901

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From the Federal Judicial Center’s biographical directory of federal judges.

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