William Allen Woods

1837–1901 · near Farmington, TN

Judicial Service

CourtTitleAppointed ByCommissionedTermination
U.S. District Court for the District of IndianaJudgeChester A. Arthur (Republican)Jan 7, 1884Appointment to Another Judicial Position, Mar 21, 1892
U.S. Circuit Courts for the Seventh CircuitJudgeBenjamin Harrison (Republican)Mar 17, 1892Death, Jun 29, 1901
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh CircuitJudgeBenjamin Harrison (Republican)Mar 17, 1892Death, Jun 29, 1901

Education

  • Wabash College, A.B., 1859
  • Read law, 1861

Professional Career

Private practice, Goshen, Indiana, 1862-1867, 1870-1873; State representative, Indiana, 1867-1869; Judge, Indiana Circuit Court, Thirty-Fourth Judicial Circuit, 1874-1880; Judge, Indiana Supreme Court, 1881-1883

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Showing 100 of 458 opinions from 1892 to 1903

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