William Henry Sawtelle

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William Henry Sawtelle
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Prior offices:
United States Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit
Years in office: 1931 - 1934
United States District Court for the District of Arizona
Years in office: 1913 - 1931
Education
Law
Read law, 1886
Personal
Birthplace
Tuscumbia, AL


William Henry Sawtelle (1868-1934) was afederal judge on theUnited States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and theUnited States District Court for the District of Arizona.

Early life and education

Professional career

  • Private practice, Tuscumbia, Alabama, 1886-1903
  • Solicitor, 8th Judicial Circuit, 1892-1898
  • Solicitor, 11th Judicial Circuit, 1898-1903
  • Private practice, Tucson, Arizona, 1903-1913[1]

Judicial career

Ninth Circuit

Sawtelle was nominated by PresidentHerbert Hoover on January 8, 1931 to fill the seat vacated byFrank Sigel Dietrich. He was confirmed by the Senate on January 22nd, and received commission onJanuary 29th. He served until his death onDecember 17, 1934.[1]

District Arizona

Sawtelle was nominated by PresidentWoodrow Wilson on August 6, 1913 to fill the seat vacated byRichard Elihu Sloan. He was confirmed by the Senate onAugust 18th, and received commission that same day. He served on this court untilFebruary 6, 1931, when he was appointed to the Ninth Circuit.[1] Sawtelle was succeeded in this position byAlbert Morris Sames.

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Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by:
Richard Elihu Sloan		District of Arizona
1913–1931
Seat #1		Succeeded by:
Albert Morris Sames
Preceded by:
Frank Sigel Dietrich		Ninth Circuit
1931–1934		Succeeded by:
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Federal judges nominated byWoodrow Wilson
1913

Bingham •Brown •Call •Campbell •Dooling •Neterer •Rogers •Sawtelle •Sullivan •Thomas •Woods

1914

Bledsoe •Booth •Clarke •Clayton •Covington •Dickinson •Haight •Hand •McCoy •McReynolds •Siddons •Thomson •Walker •Woolley

1915

Downey •Howe •Lambdin •Trippet •

Wade
1916

Alschuler •Brandeis •Davis •Evans •Hay •Hitz •Hough •J. Johnson •T. Johnson •Manton •Stone •West •Woodrough

1917

Adamson •Batts •Ervin •Evans •Jack •C. Johnson •Neblett •Smith •Smyth •Westenhaver

1918

Anderson •Bailey •English •FitzHenry •Garvin •Holmes •Hutcheson •Knox •Manton •McCoy •Williams

1919

Donahue •Faris •Graham •Haight •Lynch •Morris •Page •Peck •Sibley •Watkins •Webb •Weller •Wilson

1920

Bodine •Bryan •Cooper •Davis •Estes •King

Herbert Hoover
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Federal judges nominated byHerbert Hoover
1929

Avis •Byers •Caffey •Coxe, Jr. •Galston •Gardner •Glenn •Hopkins •Lenroot •Littleton •McDermott •Phillips •Sparks •Watson •Wheat •Wilbur •Wilson •Williams •Woolsey •Wyman

1930

Adkins •Bryant •Cosgrave •Cox •Hincks •Hughes •Hutcheson •Luhring •Nields •Patterson •Roberts •Sibley •Thompson •Whaley •Wheat

1931

Barnes •Chesnut •Evans •Fee •Groner •Hincks •Hitz •Hollzer •Kennamer •Kennerly •Kincheloe •Knight •Letts •McMillan •Morton •Nordbye •O'Brien •O'Donoghue •Paul, Jr. •Proctor •Sames •Sanborn •Sawtelle •Soper •Strum •Underwood •

Way
1932

Briggle •Cardozo •Dallinger •Forman •Johnson •Joyce •McLellan •Simons •Welsh

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Federal judges who have served theU.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Active judges

Chief Judge: Mary Murguia  •  Mark Bennett (Hawaii)  •  Kim McLane Wardlaw  •  Morgan Christen  •  Ronald Gould  •  Johnnie Rawlinson  •  Consuelo Maria Callahan  •  Milan Smith  •  Jacqueline Nguyen  •  Lucy H. Koh  •  Sal Mendoza, Jr.  •  John B. Owens  •  Michelle T. Friedland  •  Lawrence VanDyke  •  Bridget S. Bade  •  Danielle Forrest  •  Ryan Nelson (Idaho)  •  Eric Miller (Washington)  •  Patrick Bumatay  •  Daniel Collins (California)  •  Kenneth Kiyul Lee  •  Ana de Alba  •  Gabriel Sanchez (California)  •  Holly Thomas  •  Daniel Bress  •  Jennifer Sung  •  Roopali Desai  •  Anthony Johnstone  •  Eric Tung

Senior judges

Mary Schroeder  •  Andrew Hurwitz  •  Diarmuid O'Scannlain  •  Andrew Kleinfeld  •  Sidney Thomas  •  Barry Silverman  •  Susan Graber  •  Margaret McKeown (California)  •  William Fletcher (California)  •  Richard Paez  •  Marsha Berzon  •  Richard Tallman  •  Richard Clifton  •  Jay Bybee  •  Carlos Bea  •  Sandra Ikuta  •  Randy Smith (Federal appeals judge)  •  John Clifford Wallace  •  Dorothy Wright Nelson  •  William Canby  •  Stephen Trott  •  Ferdinand Francis Fernandez  •  Michael D. Hawkins  •  Atsushi Wallace Tashima  •  

Former judgesAnthony Kennedy  •  Lorenzo Sawyer  •  Joseph McKenna (Supreme Court)  •  William Ball Gilbert  •  Erskine Mayo Ross  •  William Henry Hunt (U.S. 9th Circuit Court)  •  Wallace McCamant  •  Frank Sigel Dietrich  •  William Henry Sawtelle  •  Francis Arthur Garrecht  •  William Denman  •  Clifton Mathews  •  Bert Emory Haney  •  William Healy  •  Homer Bone  •  William Edwin Orr  •  Walter Pope  •  Dal Lemmon  •  Richard Harvey Chambers  •  Stanley Nelson Barnes  •  Oliver Hamlin  •  Gilbert Jertberg  •  Charles Merton Merrill  •  Montgomery Koelsch  •  Benjamin Duniway  •  Walter Raleigh Ely, Jr.  •  James Marshall Carter  •  Shirley Hufstedler  •  Eugene Allen Wright  •  John Francis Kilkenny  •  Ozell Trask  •  Herbert Choy  •  J. Blaine Anderson  •  Thomas Tang  •  Cecil Poole  •  William Albert Norris  •  Charles Edward Wiggins  •  Frederick Hamley  •  Alex Kozinski  •  Matthew Hall McAllister  •  William Morrow  •  Frank Rudkin  •  Harry Pregerson  •  Stephen Reinhardt  •  Pamela Rymer  •  Raymond Fisher  •  James R. Browning  •  Alfred Goodwin  •  Joseph Sneed  •  Procter Hug  •  Betty Binns Fletcher  •  Otto Skopil  •  Joseph Farris  •  Arthur Alarcon  •  Warren Ferguson  •  Robert Boochever  •  Cynthia Holcomb Hall  •  Robert Beezer  •  Melvin Brunetti  •  Edward Leavy  •  David R. Thompson (Federal judge)  •  Thomas G. Nelson (Federal judge)  •  Curtis Dwight Wilbur  •  Albert Lee Stephens, Sr.  •  Albert Lee Stephens, Jr.  •  William Orr (9th Circuit)  •  John Kilkenny  •  Paul Watford  •  
Former Chief judges

William Denman  •  Walter Pope  •  Richard Harvey Chambers  •  Mary Schroeder  •  Sidney Thomas  •  James R. Browning  •  Alfred Goodwin  •  John Clifford Wallace  •  Procter Hug  •  Albert Lee Stephens, Sr.  •  


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Active judges

   •  Murray Snow  •  Susan Brnovich  •  Scott Rash  •  Jennifer Zipps  •  Rosemary Marquez  •  Steven Logan  •  Diane Humetewa  •  John Tuchi  •  Dominic Lanza  •  Michael Liburdi  •  John Hinderaker  •  Krissa Lanham  •  Angela Martinez (Arizona)  •  Sharad Desai

Senior judges

Stephen McNamee  •  Susan Bolton  •  David G. Campbell  •  Frederick Martone  •  Roslyn Silver  •  James Teilborg  •  David Bury  •  Raner Collins  •  Cindy Jorgenson  •  Frank Zapata  •  Neil Wake  •  Douglas Rayes  •  James A. Soto  •  

Magistrate judgesMichelle Burns  •  Eileen Willett  •  D. Thomas Ferraro  •  Jacqueline Marshall Rateau  •  Bernardo Velasco  •  James F. Metcalf  •  Eric J. Markovich  •  Bruce G. Macdonald  •  Leslie A. Bowman  •  Alison Bachus  •  John Z. Boyle  •  Deborah Fine  •  Lynnette Kimmins  •  Camille Bibles  •  Michael Morrissey (Arizona)  •  Maria Aguilera  •  
Former Article III judges

William Henry Sawtelle  •  Richard Elihu Sloan  •  Fred Clinton Jacobs  •  John Roll  •  Robert Broomfield  •  Earl Carroll  •  Mary Murguia  •  Albert Morris Sames  •  David Ling  •  Richard Bilby  •  William Browning  •  William Copple  •  Valdemar Cordova  •  Walter Craig  •  Arthur Davis  •  William Frey  •  Charles Muecke  •  Mary Richey  •  Howard Speakman  •  Charles Hardy (Arizona)  •  Alfredo Marquez  •  James A. Walsh  •  

Former Chief judges

John Roll  •  Robert Broomfield  •  Stephen McNamee  •  Roslyn Silver  •  Richard Bilby  •  William Browning  •  Walter Craig  •  Charles Muecke  •  James A. Walsh  •