James Francis Smith
1859–1928 · San Francisco, CA
Judicial Service
| Court | Title | Appointed By | Commissioned | Termination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Court of Customs Appeals (later U.S. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals) | Associate Judge | William H. Taft (Republican) | Mar 30, 1910 | Death, Jun 29, 1928 |
Education
- University of California Hastings College of the Law (now UC College of the Law, San Francisco)
- Santa Clara College (now Santa Clara University), B.S., 1877
- Santa Clara College (now Santa Clara University), B.A., M.A., 1878
Professional Career
Private practice, California, 1881-1898; U.S. Army, 1898-1901; Collector of customs for the Philippine Archipelago, Manila, 1900-1901; Secretary of public instruction, U.S. Philippine Commission, 1903-1906; Vice governor, Philippine Islands, 1906; Governor general, Philippine Islands, 1906-1909; Private practice, 1909-1910
Other Federal Judicial Service
- Associate Justice, Supreme Court of the Philippine Islands, 1901-1903
Opinions on This Site
1 opinion from 1900 to 1900