Edward Silsby Farrington

Nonpartisan

Prior offices:

United States District Court for the District of Nevada

Years in office: 1928 - 1929

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Years in office: 1907 - 1928

Education

Bachelor's

Amherst College, 1880

Law

University of California, Hastings College of the Law

Personal

Birthplace

Yreka, CA

Edward Silsby Farrington (1856-1929) was afederal judge on theUnited States District Court for the District of Nevada.

He was nominated by PresidentTheodore Roosevelt on December 19, 1906 to a seat vacated byThomas Porter Hawley. He was confirmed by the Senate onJanuary 10, 1907, and received commission that same day.^[1] He assumedsenior status onApril 30, 1928. He served until his death onAugust 31, 1929.

Early life and education

• University of California, Hastings College of Law
• Amherst College, A.B., 1880

Professional career

• Private practice, Elko, Nevada, 1886-1907

Judicial nominations and appointments

District of Nevada

Farrington was nominated by PresidentTheodore Roosevelt on December 19, 1906 to a seat vacated byThomas Porter Hawley. He was confirmed by the Senate onJanuary 10, 1907, and received commission that same day.^[1] He assumedsenior status onApril 30, 1928. He served until his death onAugust 31, 1929.

External links

• Farrington's Biography at theFederal Judicial Center

Footnotes

v • e Federal judges nominated byTheodore Roosevelt
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1902	Anderson •Burns •Coxe •Gould •Hale •Holmes •Platt •Ray •Townsend •Waite
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1904	Duell •Holland •Hunt •Lanning •Reed •Shepard •Stafford
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1906	Buffington •Chatfield •Ewing •Farrington •Hough •Knappen •Lewis •Martin •Moody •Peelle •Robb
1907	Campbell •Cotteral •Dietrich •Dyer •Hundley •Munger •NoyesSaunders •Sheppard •Van Fleet •Van Orsdel •Ward
1908	Chamberlain •Purdy •Sanford •Sater •Young
1909	Foster

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Senior judges	Roger Hunt (Nevada)  •  Kent Dawson  •  James Mahan (Nevada)  •  Robert C. Jones (Nevada federal district court judge)  •  Howard McKibben  •
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Former Article III judges	Alexander White Baldwin  •  Edgar Winters Hillyer  •  George Myron Sabin  •  Thomas Porter Hawley  •  Edward Silsby Farrington  •  Lloyd George  •  Larry Hicks (Nevada)  •  Edward Reed  •  Frank Herbert Norcross  •  Johnnie Rawlinson  •  Harry Claiborne  •  Roger Foley  •  Roger T. Foley  •  David Hagen (Nevada)  •  Bruce Thompson (Nevada)  •  John Rolly Ross  •  Philip Pro  •  Brian Sandoval  •
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