Robert Morris Montgomery
1849–1920 · Eaton Rapids, MI
Judicial Service
| Court | Title | Appointed By | Commissioned | Termination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Court of Customs Appeals (later U.S. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals) | Presiding Judge | William H. Taft (Republican) | Mar 30, 1910 | Death, Jun 27, 1920 |
Education
- Read law, 1870
Professional Career
U.S. Army, Seventh Michigan Cavalry, 1864; Private practice, Pentwater, Michigan, 1871-1873; Assistant assessor of internal revenue, State of Michigan, 1873; Prosecutor, Oceana County, Michigan, 1873-1877; Private practice, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 1877, 1888-1891; Assistant U.S. attorney, Western District of Michigan, 1877-1881; Judge, Michigan Circuit Court, Seventeenth Judicial Circuit, 1881-1888; Justice, Michigan Supreme Court, 1892-1910; chief justice, 1900-1901, 1910
Opinions on This Site
1 opinion from 1907 to 1907