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John Henry Rogers

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

John Henry Rogers served on the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Arkansas. Appointed by Grover Cleveland and confirmed Dec 15, 1896.

Appointed by
Grover Cleveland
Confirmed
Dec 15, 1896
Born
1845

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of ArkansasGrover Cleveland · Dec 15, 1896 – Apr 16, 1911

Education

  • Centre College
  • University of MississippiA.B., 1868

Career

Confederate Army first lieutenant, Ninth Mississippi Infantry, 1862-1865; Private practice, Canton, Mississippi, 1868-1869; Private practice, Fort Smith, Arkansas, 1869-1877, 1882-1883, 1891-1896; Judge, Circuit Court of Arkansas, Pulaski County, 1877-1882; U.S. representative from Arkansas, 1883-1891

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

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