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John Milton Killits

Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio

John Milton Killits served on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio. Appointed by William H. Taft and confirmed Jun 24, 1910.

Appointed by
William H. Taft
Confirmed
Jun 24, 1910
Born
1858

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of OhioWilliam H. Taft · Jun 24, 1910 – Sep 13, 1938

Education

  • Williams CollegeA.B., 1880
  • Columbian University School of Law (now George Washington University Law School)LL.B., 1885
  • Columbian University School of Law (now George Washington University Law School)LL.M., 1886
  • Williams CollegeA.M., 1887

Career

Private practice, Bryan, Ohio, 1888-1904; Prosecutor, Williams County, Ohio, 1893-1899; Judge, Ohio Court of Common Pleas, Third Judicial District, 1905-1910

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

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