Lewis Baxter Schwellenbach
1894–1948 · Superior, WI
Judicial Service
| Court | Title | Appointed By | Commissioned | Termination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Washington | Judge | Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democratic) | Nov 20, 1940 | Resignation, Jun 30, 1945 |
Education
- University of Washington School of Law, LL.B., 1917
Professional Career
U.S. Army corporal, 1918-1919; Private practice, Seattle, Washington, 1919-1935; Candidate for governor, Washington, 1932; U.S. senator from Washington, 1935-1940; Delegate, Interparliamentary Union, The Hague, 1938; Secretary of Labor, 1945-1948