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David C. Westenhaver

Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio

David C. Westenhaver served on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio. Appointed by Woodrow Wilson and confirmed Mar 14, 1917.

Appointed by
Woodrow Wilson
Confirmed
Mar 14, 1917
Born
1865

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of OhioWoodrow Wilson · Mar 14, 1917 – Jul 29, 1928

Education

  • Georgetown College Law School (now Georgetown University Law Center)LL.B., 1886

Career

Private practice, Martinsburg, West Virginia, 1886-1903; Prosecutor, Berkeley County, West Virginia, 1886-1887; City councilman, Martinsburg, West Virginia, 1902-1903; Private practice, Cleveland, Ohio, 1903-1917; Member, Cleveland [Ohio] Board of Education, 1912-1915

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

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