JUDICIARY

SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES

(In Capitol Building. Phones, marshal's office, NAtional 7707; clerk's office, NAtional 3848) CHARLES EVANS HUGHES, Chief Justice of the United States, was born at Glens Falls, N. Y., April 11, 1862; attended Colgate University 1876–1878; A. B. Brown University, 1881, A. M. 1884; LL. B., Columbia University, 1884; married Antionette Carter, December 5, 1888; admitted to New York bar 1884; prize fellowship, Columbia Law School, 1884-1887; practiced law in New York 18841891, 1893-1906; professor of law 1891-1893, special lecturer 1893-1895, Cornell University; special lecturer, New York Law School 1893-1900; counsel Stevens gas committee (New York Legislature), 1905; counsel Armstrong insurance committee (New York Legislature), 1905-6; special assistant to Attorney General, coal investigation, 1906; nominated for mayor of New York by Republican convention 1905, but declined; elected Governor of New York for two terms (1907-8 and 1909-10); resigned October 6, 1910, appointed Associate Justice, United States Supreme Court, May 2, 1910, and assumed duties October 10, 1910; nominated for President of the United States by the Republican National Convention at Chicago June 10, 1916, and resigned from the Supreme Court on the same day; practiced law in New York, 1917-1921; chairman district board of drafts appeals, New York City, 1917-18; special assistant to the Attorney General in charge of aircraft inquiry, 1918; appointed Secretary of State March 5, 1921, resigned March 5, 1925, and resumed practice in New York; United States delegate to, and chairman of, the Conference on Limitation of Armament, Washington, 1921; special ambassador to the Brazilian Centenary Celebration, Rio de Janeiro, 1922; chairman New York State Reorganization Commission, 1926; chairman United States delegation to Sixth Pan American Conference, Habana, Cuba, January-February, 1928; United States delegate Pan American Conference on Arbitration and Conciliation, Washington, D. C., 1928-29; member of Permanent Court of Arbitration, The Hague, 1926-1930; judge of Permanent Court of International Justice 1928-1930; appointed by President Hoover as Chief Justice of the United States February 3, 1930, confirmed by the Senate February 13, 1930, and took his seat February 24, 1930; president GuatemalaHonduras Arbitral Tribunal, 1932; president New York State Bar Association 1917-18, Legal Aid Society (New York) 1917-1919, New York County Lawyers' Association 1919-20, American Bar Association 1924-25, Association of the Bar of the City of New York, 1927-1929, American Society of International Law 1927-1929; honorary bencher of the Middle Temple, London, 1924; fellow Brown University; honorary trustee University of Chicago; Regent, now Chancellor, of Smithsonian Institution, Washington; awarded Roosevelt Memorial Association medal, 1928, for Development of Public and International Law; LL. D. Brown 1906, Columbia, Knox, and Lafayette 1907, Union and Colgate 1908, George Washington 1909, Williams College, Harvard, and University of Pennsylvania 1910, Yale 1915, University of Michigan 1922, Dartmouth 1923, Princeton, Amherst, and the University of the State of New York 1924, Pennsylvania Military College 1928; D. C. L. New York University 1928; doctor honoris causa, University of Brussels and University of Louvain, 1924; author Conditions of Progress in Democratic Government (Yale University lectures), 1909; The Pathway of Peace and Other Addresses, 1925; The Supreme Court of the United States (Columbia University lectures), 1927; Our Relation to the Nations of the Western Hemisphere (Princeton University lectures), 1928; Pan American Peace Plans (Yale University lectures), 1929.

WILLIS VAN DEVANTER, of Cheyenne, Wyo., Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, was born in Marion, Ind., April 17, 1859; attended the public schools of his native town and Indiana Asbury (now De Pauw) University; was graduated from the law school of the Cincinnati College

in 1881; LL. D., De Pauw, 1911, Cincinnati and Yale, 1927, Wyoming, 1933; practiced his profession at Marion, Ind., until 1884, and subsequently at Cheyenne, Wyo., where he served as city attorney, a commissioner to revise the statute law of Wyoming, and member of the Territorial legislature; was appointed chief justice of the Territorial supreme court by President Harrison in 1889, and by election was continued as chief justice on the admission of the Territory as a State in 1890, but soon resigned to resume private practice; was chairman of the Republican State committee in 1894; was a delegate to the Republican National Convention and also a member of the Republican national committee in 1896; was appointed Assistant Attorney General of the United States by President McKinley in 1897, being assigned to the Department of the Interior, and served in that position until 1903; was professor of equity pleading and practice 18971903, and of equity jurisprudence 1902-3 in Columbian (now George Washington) University; was appointed United States circuit judge, eighth circuit, by President Roosevelt in 1903; was appointed Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States by President Taft December 16, 1910 and entered upon the duties of that office January 3 following.

JAMES CLARK MCREYNOLDS, born in Elkton, Ky., February 3, 1862; son of Dr. John O. and Ellen (Reeves) M.; B. S. Vanderbilt University 1882; graduate of University of Virginia law department 1884; unmarried; practiced law at Nashville, Tenn.; Assistant Attorney General of the United States 19031907; thereafter removed to New York; appointed Attorney General of the United States March 5, 1913, and Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States August 29, 1914, took his seat October 12, 1914.

LOUIS DEMBITZ BRANDEIS, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, was born in Louisville, Ky., November 13, 1856; attended private and public schools (the University of Louisville) there until 1872; then went to Europe, where he remained until 1875; attended Annen Real Schule in Dresden, Saxony, 1873 to 1875; attended Harvard Law School 1875-1878. He began the practice of law in St. Louis, Mo., 1878; removed to Boston, Mass., in 1879, and practiced there until June, 1916, as a member first of the firm of Warren & Brandeis, and later of the firm of Brandeis, Dunbar & Nutter. He was nominated an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States by President Wilson on January 28, 1916, was confirmed by the Senate June 1, 1916, and took his seat June 5, 1916.

GEORGE SUTHERLAND, of Salt Lake City, was born March 25, 1862, in Buckinghamshire, England; received a common school and academic education; studied law at the University of Michigan, being admitted to practice in the supreme court of that State in March, 1883, and thereafter followed the practice of law until his appointment as a member of the Supreme Court; received honorary degree of doctor of laws from Columbia University of New York, University of Michigan, and from the George Washington University; was State senator from the sixth (Utah) senatorial district in the first State legislature; was elected to the Fifty-seventh Congress; declined renomination to the Fifty-eighth; was elected to the United States Senate by the Utah Legislature for the term beginning March 4, 1905, and was reelected in 1911, his term of service expiring March 3, 1917. President American Bar Association, 1916-17. Author of Constitutional Power and World Affairs, a series of lectures delivered at Columbia University in 1918. On September 5, 1922, he was nominated by President Harding to be Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, immediately confirmed by the Senate, and entered upon the duties of the office October 2, 1922.

PIERCE BUTLER, of St. Paul, Minn., was born March 17, 1866, in the township of Waterford, Dakota County, Minn., attended public school until 1881, and graduated at Carleton College in 1887. He was admitted to the bar at St. Paul in 1888 and practiced law there until January, 1923. He was nominated by President Harding to be Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States November 23, 1922, was confirmed by the Senate December 21, 1922, and took his seat January 2, 1923.

HARLAN F. STONE, of New York City, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States; born in Chesterfield, N. H., on October 11, 1872, son of Frederick L. and Anne Sophia (Butler) Stone; married Agnes Harvey, of Chesterfield, N. H., September 7, 1899; has two sons, Marshall and Lauson; graduate of Amherst College, B. S., 1894, M. A., 1897, honorary LL. D., 1913; Columbia Law School graduate, receiving LL. B., 1898; honorary LL. D., 1925; honorary LL. D., Yale University, 1924; Williams College, 1925; George Washington University, 1927; Harvard University, 1931; Dartmouth, University of Michigan, University of Pennsylvania, 1934; honorary D. C. L., Syracuse University, 1928; member International Academy of Comparative Law since 1923; fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 1933; trustee of Amherst College and of Folger Shakespeare Library, 1933; admitted to New York bar 1898; became member of law firm of Wilmer & Canfield and later of its successor, Satterlee, Canfield & Stone; while practicing law with that firm lectured on law in Columbia Law School 1899-1902, 1910-1923; adjunct professor of law 1903; severed his university connection and devoted himself exclusively to practice 1905-1910; Kent professor of law and dean of Columbia Law School 1910-1923; resigned 1923 and became member of law firm of Sullivan & Cromwell, New York City; appointed Attorney General of the United States, April 7, 1924; nominated Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States by President Coolidge January 5, 1925; confirmed by the Senate February 5, 1925, and entered upon the duties of that office on March 2, 1925.

OWEN J. ROBERTS, of Philadelphia, Pa., Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, was born May 2, 1875; graduated from the University of Pennsylvania, A. B., with honors, 1895; LL. B., summa cum laude, 1898; married Elizabeth Caldwell Rogers, June 15, 1904; one child, Elizabeth Rogers Roberts; began practice at Philadelphia in 1898, and continuously practiced there until June, 1930; first assistant district attorney of Philadelphia County, 19011904; fellow, instructor, assistant professor, and professor of law at the University of Pennsylvania, 1898-1918; honorary degree LL. D. Beaver College (1925), Ursinus College (1926), University of Pennsylvania (1929), Lafayette College (1930), Pennsylvania Military College (1931), Dickinson College (1931), Trinity College (1931), Williams College (1933), Princeton University (1934); member board of directors of city trusts of the city of Philadelphia, 1920-1930; trustee Jefferson Medical College, 1921-1926; director, Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States, Franklin Fire Insurance Co. of Philadelphia, Real EstateLand Title and Trust Co. of Philadelphia, Bell Telephone Co. of Pennsylvania, and American Telephone and Telegraph Co.; member American Philosophical Society; member Council of American Law Institute; appointed special deputy attorney general to represent the United States in prosecution of cases arising under espionage act in eastern district of Pennsylvania during the World War, and also represented the United States Housing Corporation in Philadelphia; he was appointed by President Coolidge one of two attorneys to prosecute cases arising under leases of Government lands in California and Wyoming, in 1924; nominated Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States by President Hoover May 9, 1930; confirmed by the Senate May 20, 1930, and entered upon the duties of that office June 2, 1930.

BENJAMIN N. CARDOZO, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States; born at New York City, May 24, 1870; A. B. Columbia University, 1889; A. M. 1890; admitted to the bar, 1891; elected Justice of the Supreme Court of New York for term beginning January 1, 1914; designated by the Governor to act as Associate Judge of the Court of Appeals of New York, February 2, 1914; elected Associate Judge of the Court of Appeals for term beginning January 1, 1918; elected Chief Judge of the Court of Appeals for term beginning January 1, 1927; resigned as Chief Judge, March 7, 1932, having been nominated by President Hoover, February 15, 1932, as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, and confirmed by the Senate, February 24, 1932; entered upon the duties of that office March 14, 1932; trustee of Columbia University, 1928-1932; vice-president of the American Law Institute, 1923-1932; awarded the Ames Medal by Harvard University for distinguished contributions to jurisprudence, 1931; awarded the Roosevelt Memorial Medal for distinguished services in the development of public law, 1931; Honorary LL. D., Columbia University, 1915; Yale University, 1921; New York University, 1922; University of Michigan, 1923; Harvard University, 1927; St. Johns University, Brooklyn, 1928; St. Lawrence University, Williams College, Princeton University, Univer85629°-74-1-1ST ED-25

sity of Pennsylvania, 1932; University of Chicago, Brown University, 1933; author, The Jurisdiction of the Court of Appeals, 1903; The Nature of the Judicial Process (Yale University lectures), 1921; The Growth of the Law (Yale University lectures), 1924; The Paradoxes of Legal Science (Columbia University lectures), 1928; Law and Literature, and other essays and addresses, 1930.

RESIDENCES OF THE JUSTICES OF THE SUPREME COURT

[The designates those whose wives accompany them; the † designates those whose daughters accompany them]

*Mr. Chief Justice Hughes, 2223 R Street.

Mr. Justice Van Devanter, 2101 Connecticut Avenue.

Mr Justice McReynolds, The Rochambeau.

*Mr. Justice Brandeis, 2205 California Street.

*Mr. Justice Sutherland, 2029 Connecticut Avenue.
*Mr. Justice Butler, 1229 Nineteenth Street.

*Mr. Justice Stone, 2340 Wyoming Avenue.
*+Mr. Justice Roberts, 1401 Thirty-first Street.
Mr. Justice Cardozo, 2101 Connecticut Avenue.

OFFICERS OF THE SUPREME COURT

Clerk.-Charles Elmore Cropley, Cathedral Mansions, South.

Deputy clerks.-Reginald C. Dilli, 1329 Hemlock Street; Hugh W. Barr, 4701 Connecticut Avenue.

Marshal.-Frank Key Green, 2934 Newark Street.

Reporter.-Ernest Knaebel, 3707 Morrison Street.

CIRCUIT COURTS OF APPEALS OF THE UNITED STATES

First judicial circuit.—Mr. Justice Brandeis. Districts of Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Puerto Rico.

Circuit judges.-George Hutchins Bingham, Manchester, N. H.; Scott Wilson, Portland, Me.; James M. Morton, jr., Bedford, Mass.

Second judicial circuit.-Mr. Justice Stone. Districts of Vermont, Connecticut, northern New York, southern New York, eastern New York, and western New York.

Circuit judges.-Martin T. Manton, Brooklyn, N. Y.; Learned Hand, New
York, N. Y.; Thomas W. Swan, New Haven, Conn.; Augustus N. Hand,
New York, N. Y.; Harrie Brigham Chase, Brattleboro, Vt.; Julian W.
Mack, New York, N. Y.

Third judicial circuit.-Mr. Justice Roberts. Districts of New Jersey, eastern
Pennsylvania, middle Pennsylvania, western Pennsylvania, and Delaware.
Circuit judges.-Joseph Buffington, Pittsburgh, Pa.; J. Warren_Davis,
Trenton, N. J.; Victor B. Woolley, Wilmington, Del.; J. Whitaker Thomp-
son, Philadelphia, Pa.

Fourth judicial circuit.-Mr. Chief Justice Hughes. Districts of Maryland, northern West Virginia, southern West Virginia, eastern Virginia, western Virginia, eastern North Carolina, western North Carolina, and eastern and western South Carolina.

Circuit judges.—John J. Parker, Charlotte, N. C.; Elliott Northcott, Huntington, W. Va.; Morris A. Soper, Baltimore, Md. Fifth judicial circuit.—Mr. Justice Cardozo. Districts of northern Georgia, southern Georgia, middle Georgia, northern Florida, southern Florida, northern Alabama, middle Alabama, southern Alabama, northern Mississippi, southern Mississippi, eastern Louisiana, western Louisiana, northern Texas, southern Texas, eastern Texas, western Texas, and Canal Zone. Circuit judges.-Nathan P. Bryan, Jacksonville, Fla.; Rufus E. Foster, New Orleans, La.; Samuel H. Sibley, Atlanta, Ga.; Joseph C. Hutcheson, jr., Houston, Tex.

Sixth judicial circuit.—Mr. Justice McReynolds. Districts of northern Ohio, southern Ohio, eastern Michigan, western Michigan, eastern Kentucky, western Kentucky, eastern Tennessee, middle Tennessee, and western Tennessee.

Circuit judges.-Charles H. Moorman, Louisville, Ky.; Xenophon Hicks, Knoxville, Tenn.; Julian W. Mack, New York, N. Y.; Charles C. Simons, Detroit, Mich.; Florence E. Allen, Cincinnati, Ohio.

Seventh judicial circuit.-Mr. Justice Van Devanter. Districts of Indiana, northern Illinois, eastern Illinois, southern Illinois, eastern Wisconsin, and western Wisconsin.

Circuit judges.-Samuel Alschuler, Chicago, Ill.; Evan A. Evans, Madison,
Wis.; William M. Sparks, Indianapolis, Ind.; Louis Fitzhenry, Peoria, Ill.
Eighth judicial circuit.-Mr. Justice Butler. Districts of Minnesota, northern
Iowa, southern Iowa, eastern Missouri, western Missouri, eastern Arkansas,
western Arkansas, Nebraska, North Dakota, and South Dakota.
Circuit judges.-Kimbrough Stone, Kansas City, Mo.; John B. Sanborn, St.
Paul, Minn.; Archibald K. Gardner, Aberdeen, S. Dak.; Joseph W.
Woodrough, Omaha, Nebr. [Vacancy.]
Ninth judicial circuit.—Mr. Justice Sutherland. Districts of northern California,
southern California, Oregon, Nevada, Montana, eastern Washington,
western Washington, Idaho, Arizona, and Territories of Alaska and
Hawaii.

Circuit judges.-William H. Sawtelle, Tucson, Ariz.; Curtis D. Wilbur,
San Francisco, Calif.; Francis A. Garrecht, Spokane, Wash.; Frank H.
Norcross, Carson City, Nev.

Tenth judicial circuit. Mr. Justice Van Devanter. Districts of Colorado,
Wyoming, Utah, Kansas, eastern Oklahoma, western Oklahoma, northern
Oklahoma, and New Mexico.

Circuit judges.-Robert E. Lewis, Denver, Colo.; Orie L. Phillips, Denver,
Colo.; Geo. T. McDermott, Topeka, Kans.; Sam G. Bratton, Albuquerque,
N. Mex.

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

(Court of Appeals Building, Judiciary Square. Phone, NA tional 4624)

GEORGE EWING MARTIN, chief justice, was born in Lancaster, Ohio, November 23, 1857; was graduated from Wittenberg College, Springfield, Ohio, with degree of A. B., in 1877, LL. D. (honorary), 1917; studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1883, and commenced practice in Lancaster, Ohio; served as common pleas judge seventh judicial district, Ohio, 1904-1911; in 1911 was appointed associate judge United States Court of Customs Appeals by President Taft, and in 1923 was appointed presiding judge by President Harding; in 1924 was appointed chief justice United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia by President Coolidge.

CHARLES H. ROBB, associate justice, was admitted to the bar in Vermont in 1892; served as solicitor for Post Office Department during investigations of 1903-4; Assistant Attorney General of the United States 1904-1906; has been an associate justice of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia since 1906.

JOSIAH ALEXANDER VAN ORSDEL, associate justice, was born in Lawrence County, Pa., November 17, 1860; was graduated from Westminster College in 1885; studied law in New Castle, Pa., was admitted to the bar in Nebraska, and commenced practice in Cheyenne, Wyo., in 1891; was married in that year to Miss Kate Barnum, of Blue Springs, Nebr.;_elected prosecuting attorney of Laramie County, Wyo., in 1892; elected to the Legislature of Wyoming in 1894; appointed by the Governor in 1895 as chairman of a commission to compile, revise, and codify the laws of Wyoming, the work of this commission resulting in the Revised Statutes of Wyoming in 1899; served as attorney general of Wyoming 1897-1905, when he was appointed by the Governor to fill a vacancy on the supreme court of the State caused by the death of Chief Justice Knight; was appointed by the American Bar Association delegate to the Internationaĺ Congress of Lawyers and Jurists held in St. Louis, Mo., in 1903; appointed by President Roosevelt as Assistant Attorney General of the United States in 1906; appointed to his present position and entered upon the duties of his office December 13, 1907; the honorary degree of LL. D. was conferred by Grove City College in 1908 and by Westminster College in 1912.