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Elmer Jacob Schnackenberg

Former judge · U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Elmer Jacob Schnackenberg served on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. Appointed by Dwight D. Eisenhower and confirmed Feb 9, 1954.

Appointed by
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Confirmed
Feb 9, 1954
Born
1889

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh CircuitDwight D. Eisenhower · Feb 9, 1954 – Sep 15, 1968

Education

  • University of Chicago Law SchoolLL.B., 1912

Career

Private practice, Chicago, Illinois, 1912-1945; State representative, Illinois, 1912-1913, 1922-1944; speaker, 1941-1944; General attorney, South Park Commissioners, Chicago, Illinois, 1925-1930; Judge, Illinois Circuit Court, Cook County, 1945-1954

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