James Herbert Wilkerson

1869–1948 · Savannah, MO

Judicial Service

CourtTitleAppointed ByCommissionedTermination
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of IllinoisJudgeWarren G. Harding (Republican)Jul 18, 1922Death, Sep 30, 1948

Education

  • DePauw University, A.B., 1889

Professional Career

Private practice, Chicago, Illinois, 1893-1922; State representative, Illinois, 1902; County attorney, Cook County, Illinois, 1903-1904; Special assistant to the Attorney General of the United States, 1906-1911; U.S. attorney for the Northern District of Illinois, 1911-1914; Chairman, Illinois Public Utilities Commission, 1919-1921

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