Edwin R. Holmes
Edwin Ruthven Holmes (October 1, 1878 – December 10, 1961) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit and previously was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi and the United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi.
Edwin R. Holmes | |
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| Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit | |
| In office November 30, 1954 – December 10, 1961 | |
| Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit | |
| In office March 20, 1936 – November 30, 1954 | |
| Appointed by | Franklin D. Roosevelt |
| Preceded by | Nathan Philemon Bryan |
| Succeeded by | Benjamin Franklin Cameron |
| Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi | |
| In office October 24, 1918 – March 1, 1929 | |
| Appointed by | Woodrow Wilson |
| Preceded by | Henry Clay Niles |
| Succeeded by | Seat abolished |
| Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi | |
| In office October 24, 1918 – April 6, 1936 | |
| Appointed by | Woodrow Wilson |
| Preceded by | Henry Clay Niles |
| Succeeded by | Sidney Carr Mize |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Edwin Ruthven Holmes October 1, 1878 Sidon, Mississippi |
| Died | December 10, 1961 (aged 83) |
| Education | Millsaps College University of Mississippi University of Texas School of Law (LLB) |
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