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Louie Willard Strum

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

Louie Willard Strum served on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Appointed by Harry S Truman and confirmed Sep 23, 1950.

Appointed by
Harry S Truman
Confirmed
Sep 23, 1950
Born
1890

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of FloridaHerbert Hoover · Feb 28, 1931 – Oct 4, 1950
  • Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth CircuitHarry S Truman · Sep 23, 1950 – Jul 26, 1954

Education

  • Stetson University College of LawLL.B., 1912

Career

U.S. Navy, 1906-1910; Private practice, Jacksonville, Florida, 1912-; U.S. Navy lieutenant commander, 1917-1919; Assistant city attorney, Jacksonville, Florida, 1921-1923; City attorney, Jacksonville, Florida, 1923-1925; Justice, Florida Supreme Court, 1925-1931; chief justice, 1931

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