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John William Ross
Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Western District of Tennessee
John William Ross served on the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Tennessee. Appointed by Warren G. Harding and confirmed May 31, 1921.
- Appointed by
- Warren G. Harding
- Confirmed
- May 31, 1921
- Born
- 1878
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of TennesseeWarren G. Harding · May 31, 1921 – Jul 9, 1925
Education
- Cumberland School of LawLL.B., 1900
Career
Private practice, Savannah, Tennessee, 1900-1913; Chancellor, Tennessee Chancery Court, Eighth Judicial District, 1913-1921
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From the Federal Judicial Center’s biographical directory of federal judges.
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