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John Ellis Martineau

Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas

John Ellis Martineau served on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas. Appointed by Calvin Coolidge and confirmed Mar 2, 1928.

Appointed by
Calvin Coolidge
Confirmed
Mar 2, 1928
Born
1873

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of ArkansasCalvin Coolidge · Mar 2, 1928 – Mar 6, 1937

Education

  • Arkansas Industrial University (now University of Arkansas)A.B., 1896
  • University of Arkansas School of LawLL.B., 1899

Career

Private practice, Little Rock, Arkansas, 1899-; State representative, Arkansas, 1903-1905; Chancellor, Arkansas Chancery Court, First Chancery District, 1907-1927; Governor, Arkansas, 1927-1928

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

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