Elmer Bragg Adams

1842–1916 · Pomfret, VT

Judicial Service

CourtTitleAppointed ByCommissionedTermination
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of MissouriJudgeGrover Cleveland (Democratic)Dec 9, 1895Appointment to Another Judicial Position, May 29, 1905
U.S. Circuit Courts for the Eighth CircuitJudgeTheodore Roosevelt (Republican)Dec 12, 1905Abolition of Court, Dec 31, 1911
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth CircuitJudgeTheodore Roosevelt (Republican)Dec 12, 1905Death, Oct 24, 1916

Education

  • Yale College, B.A., 1865
  • Harvard Law School, 1868

Professional Career

Teacher, American Union Commission, Georgia, 1865-1866; Private practice, St. Louis, Missouri, 1866-1879, 1884-1895; Judge, Circuit Court of Missouri, St. Louis Circuit, 1879-1884

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Showing 100 of 694 opinions from 1886 to 1917

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