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St. Sure, Adolphus Frederic

Born March 9, 1869, in Sheboygan, WI
Died February 5, 1949

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California
Nominated by Calvin Coolidge on February 16, 1925, to a seat vacated by Maurice T. Dooling. Confirmed by the Senate on February 23, 1925, and received commission on February 23, 1925. Assumed senior status on June 30, 1947. Service terminated on February 5, 1949, due to death.

Education:
Read law, 1895

Professional Career:

Private practice, Alameda County, California, 1895-1923
City recorder, Alameda, California, 1893-1899
City attorney, Alameda, California, 1915-1917
Judge, Superior Court of California, County of Alameda, 1917-1922
Associate justice, California Court of Appeal, First District, 1923-1925

Manuscript Collections

University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, Cal.
St. Sure family papers, 1886-1966.
3.35 linear ft.; finding aid; collection contains letters, writings, speeches, and scrapbooks relating mainly to Adolphus F. St. Sure's career.

U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California
San Francisco, Cal.
Adolphus F. St. Sure papers, 1927-1946.
4 cubic ft.; collection contains 14 of St. Sure's bench books.