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William Squire Kenyon
Former judge · U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
William Squire Kenyon served on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. Appointed by Warren G. Harding and confirmed Jan 31, 1922.
- Appointed by
- Warren G. Harding
- Confirmed
- Jan 31, 1922
- Born
- 1869
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth CircuitWarren G. Harding · Jan 31, 1922 – Sep 9, 1933
Education
- Grinnell College
- University of Iowa
- Read law1891
Career
Private practice, Fort Dodge, Iowa, 1891-1911; Prosecutor, Webster County, Iowa, 1892-1896; Private practice, Webster County, Iowa, 1897-1900, 1902-1904; Judge, Iowa District Court, Eleventh Judicial District, 1900-1902; General counsel, Illinois Central Railroad, 1904-1907; Assistant to the Attorney General of the United States, 1910-1911; U.S. senator from Iowa, 1911-1922
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From the Federal Judicial Center’s biographical directory of federal judges.
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