George Evan Howell

1905–1980 · Marion, IL

Judicial Service

CourtTitleAppointed ByCommissionedTermination
Court of ClaimsJudgeHarry S Truman (Democratic)Jul 30, 1947Resignation, Sep 30, 1953

Education

  • University of Illinois, B.S., 1927
  • University of Illinois College of Law, LL.B., 1930

Professional Career

Teacher, Harvard [Illinois] Community High School, 1927-28; Faculty, College of Commerce, University of Illinois, 1928-1930; Private practice, Springfield, Illinois, 1930-1941; Special master, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois, 1933-1941; U.S. representative from Illinois, 1941-1947; Chairman, Illinois Toll Highway Commission, 1953-1955; Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1955-1975

Other Federal Judicial Service

  • Referee in Bankruptcy, Southern District of Illinois, 1936-1941

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