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Walter Garrett Riddick
Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
In office
December 19, 1941 – July 31, 1953
Appointed by Franklin D. Roosevelt
Preceded bySeat established by 54 Stat. 219
Succeeded by Charles Joseph Vogel
Personal details
Born
Walter Garrett Riddick

(1883-09-13)September 13, 1883
Gainesville, Arkansas
DiedJuly 31, 1953(1953-07-31) (aged 69)
Education Washington and Lee University
University of Arkansas School of Law ( LLB)

Walter Garrett Riddick (September 13, 1883 – July 31, 1953) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit.

Education and career

Born in Gainesville, Arkansas, Riddick attended Washington and Lee University and received a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Arkansas School of Law in 1908. He was an attorney for the Missouri Pacific Railroad from 1908 to 1913. He was in private practice in Little Rock, Arkansas from 1913 to 1942. [1]

Federal judicial service

Riddick was nominated by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on December 1, 1941, to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, to a new seat created by 54 Stat. 219. He was confirmed by the United States Senate on December 16, 1941, and received his commission on December 19, 1941. Riddick served in that capacity until his death on July 31, 1953. [1]

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Preceded by
Seat established by 54 Stat. 219
Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
1941–1953
Succeeded by
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Walter Garrett Riddick
Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
In office
December 19, 1941 – July 31, 1953
Appointed by Franklin D. Roosevelt
Preceded bySeat established by 54 Stat. 219
Succeeded by Charles Joseph Vogel
Personal details
Born
Walter Garrett Riddick

(1883-09-13)September 13, 1883
Gainesville, Arkansas
DiedJuly 31, 1953(1953-07-31) (aged 69)
Education Washington and Lee University
University of Arkansas School of Law ( LLB)

Walter Garrett Riddick (September 13, 1883 – July 31, 1953) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit.

Education and career

Born in Gainesville, Arkansas, Riddick attended Washington and Lee University and received a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Arkansas School of Law in 1908. He was an attorney for the Missouri Pacific Railroad from 1908 to 1913. He was in private practice in Little Rock, Arkansas from 1913 to 1942. [1]

Federal judicial service

Riddick was nominated by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on December 1, 1941, to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, to a new seat created by 54 Stat. 219. He was confirmed by the United States Senate on December 16, 1941, and received his commission on December 19, 1941. Riddick served in that capacity until his death on July 31, 1953. [1]

References

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Legal offices
Preceded by
Seat established by 54 Stat. 219
Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
1941–1953
Succeeded by

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