Lloyd Llewellyn Black | |
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| Judge of theUnited States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington | |
| In office January 20, 1940 – August 23, 1950 | |
| Appointed by | operation of law |
| Preceded by | Seat established by 54 Stat. 16 |
| Succeeded by | William James Lindberg |
| Judge of theUnited States District Court for the Western District of Washington | |
| In office August 11, 1939 – August 23, 1950 | |
| Appointed by | Franklin D. Roosevelt |
| Preceded by | Seat established by 52 Stat. 584 |
| Succeeded by | William James Lindberg |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Lloyd Llewellyn Black (1889-03-15)March 15, 1889 |
| Died | August 23, 1950(1950-08-23) (aged 61) |
| Education | University of Washington (A.B.) University of Washington School of Law (LL.B.) |
Lloyd Llewellyn Black (March 15, 1889 – August 23, 1950) was aUnited States district judge of theUnited States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington and theUnited States District Court for the Western District of Washington.
Born inLeavenworth,Kansas, Black received anArtium Baccalaureus degree from theUniversity of Washington in 1910 and aBachelor of Laws from theUniversity of Washington School of Law in 1912. He was in private practice inEverett,Washington for various periods between 1913 and 1932. He was a special counsel to the City of Everett in 1916 and from 1920 to 1922, and a prosecuting attorney ofSnohomish County, Washington from 1917 to 1919. He served in theUnited States Army towards the end ofWorld War I in 1918, and was later an attorney in the United States Army at the Port of Everett from 1923 to 1936. Black was a Judge of the Superior Court for Snohomish County andIsland County from 1936 to 1939.[1]
Black was nominated by PresidentFranklin D. Roosevelt on August 2, 1939, to theUnited States District Court for the Western District of Washington, to a new seat authorized by 52 Stat. 584. He was confirmed by theUnited States Senate on August 4, 1939, and received his commission on August 11, 1939. Black was reassigned byoperation of law on January 20, 1940, to serve additionally on theUnited States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington, to a new seat authorized by 54 Stat. 16. His service terminated on August 23, 1950, due to his death.[1]
| Legal offices | ||
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| Preceded by Seat established by 52 Stat. 584 | Judge of theUnited States District Court for the Western District of Washington 1939–1950 | Succeeded by |
| Preceded by Seat established by 54 Stat. 16 | Judge of theUnited States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington 1940–1950 | |