Frank Youmans

Nonpartisan

Prior offices:

United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas

Years in office: 1911 - 1932

Education

Bachelor's

University of Arkansas

Law

University of Missouri, 1884

Personal

Birthplace

Missouri

Frank Youmans (1860-1932) was afederal judge on theUnited States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas.

He was nominated by PresidentWilliam Howard Taft on May 29, 1911 to fill the seat vacated byJohn Henry Rogers. He was confirmed by the Senate onJune 20, 1911, and received commission that same day. He served until his death onApril 11, 1932. Youmans was succeeded in this position byHeartsill Ragon.

Early life and education

• University of Arkansas
• University of Missouri, Letters B., 1884

Professional career

• Private practice, Fort Smith, Arkansas, 1886-1887
• U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Arkansas, 1887-1895
• Private practice, Fort Smith, Arkansas, 1896-1911

Judicial nominations and appointments

Western District of Arkansas

Youmans was nominated by PresidentWilliam Howard Taft on May 29, 1911 to fill the seat vacated byJohn Henry Rogers.^[1] He was confirmed by the Senate onJune 20, 1911, and received commission that same day. He served until his death onApril 11, 1932. Youmans was succeeded in this position byHeartsill Ragon.

External links

• Biography(dead link) from theFederal Judicial Center.
• Biography from theUniversity of Arkansas Fort Smith.

Footnotes

v • e Federal judges nominated byWilliam Howard Taft
1909	Bean •Carpenter •Connor •Donworth •Grubb •Hand •Hundley •Lanning •Lurton •Orr •Purdy •Rellstab •Warrington •Willard
1910	Archbald •Barber •Carland •Cooper •Denison •De Vries •Hollister •Hughes •Hunt •Killits •Knapp •Knappen •Lamar •Mack •Montgomery •Rasch •Rose •Russell •Smith •Van Devanter •Van Valkenburgh •White
1911	Angell •Day •Denison •Elliott •Martin •Rudkin •Schofield •Sessions •H. Smith •W. Smith •Veeder •Whitmer • Youmans
1912	Bourquin •Cheney •Cushman •Dodge •Geiger •Howard •Mayer •McPherson •Morton •Pitney •Pope •Sloan •Thompson •Tuttle •

v • e Federal judges who have served theUnited States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas
Active judges	Chief Judge: Susan Hickey  •  Timothy Brooks (Arkansas)
Senior judges	Jimm Hendren  •  Robert Dawson (Arkansas)  •  Paul K. Holmes  •
Magistrate judges	Barry Bryant  •  Erin Wiedemann  •  Mark E. Ford  •  Christy Comstock  •
Former Article III judges	Harry Barnes  •  Richard Arnold (Arkansas)  •  Terry Shell  •  Morris Arnold  •  Daniel Ringo  •  Hugh Waters  •  Henry Clay Caldwell  •  Isaac Charles Parker  •  William Story  •  John Henry Rogers  •  Frank Youmans  •  Heartsill Ragon  •  Harry Lemley  •  John Elvis Miller  •  Oren Harris  •  Jesse Henley  •  Susan Webber Wright  •  George Howard  •  Elsijane Roy  •  Paul Williams (Arkansas)  •  Paul K. Holmes  •
Former Chief judges	Jimm Hendren  •  Hugh Waters  •  Harry Lemley  •  John Elvis Miller  •  Oren Harris  •  Paul Williams (Arkansas)  •  Paul K. Holmes  •