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John Alden Riner
Former judge · U.S. District Court for the District of Wyoming
John Alden Riner served on the U.S. District Court for the District of Wyoming. Appointed by Benjamin Harrison and confirmed Sep 22, 1890.
- Appointed by
- Benjamin Harrison
- Confirmed
- Sep 22, 1890
- Born
- 1850
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of WyomingBenjamin Harrison · Sep 22, 1890 – Mar 4, 1923
Education
- University of Michigan Law SchoolLL.B., 1879
Career
Private practice, Cheyenne, Wyoming Territory, 1879-1884, 1886-1890; City attorney, Cheyenne, Wyoming Territory, 1881-1884; U.S. attorney for the District of Wyoming Territory, 1884-1886; Member, Territorial Council, Wyoming Territory, 1886
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From the Federal Judicial Center’s biographical directory of federal judges.
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