Julius Howard Miner
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Julius Howard Miner was a United States federal judge
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Born in Lubon, Russia, Miner received an LL.B. from Chicago-Kent College of Law
in 1917 and an LL.M. from Northwestern University School of Law
in 1945. He was in private practice in Chicago, Illinois from 1917 to 1924. He was a Master-in-chancery, Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois from 1924 to 1940. He was a Lecturer, John Marshall Law School from 1938 to 1949. He was a judge on the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois from 1940 to 1958. He was a Lecturer, Northwestern University School of Law from 1945 to the present.
Miner was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
. Miner was nominated by President Dwight D. Eisenhower
on January 23, 1958, to a seat vacated by John P. Barnes. He was confirmed by the United States Senate
on February 25, 1958, and received his commission on February 27, 1958. Miner served in that capacity until March 13, 1963, due to his death.
United States federal judge
In the United States, the title of federal judge usually means a judge appointed by the President of the United States and confirmed by the United States Senate in accordance with Article II of the United States Constitution....
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Born in Lubon, Russia, Miner received an LL.B. from Chicago-Kent College of Law
Chicago-Kent College of Law
Chicago–Kent College of Law, the law school affiliated with Illinois Institute of Technology, is nationally recognized for the scholarship and accomplishments of its faculty and student body. It is the second oldest law school in the state of Illinois. Many of the applications of technology in the...
in 1917 and an LL.M. from Northwestern University School of Law
Northwestern University School of Law
The Northwestern University School of Law is a private American law school in Chicago, Illinois. The law school was founded in 1859 as the Union College of Law of the Old University of Chicago. The first law school established in Chicago, it became jointly controlled by Northwestern University in...
in 1945. He was in private practice in Chicago, Illinois from 1917 to 1924. He was a Master-in-chancery, Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois from 1924 to 1940. He was a Lecturer, John Marshall Law School from 1938 to 1949. He was a judge on the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois from 1940 to 1958. He was a Lecturer, Northwestern University School of Law from 1945 to the present.
Miner was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
The United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois is the trial-level court with jurisdiction over the northern counties of Illinois....
. Miner was nominated by President Dwight D. Eisenhower
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Dwight David "Ike" Eisenhower was the 34th President of the United States, from 1953 until 1961. He was a five-star general in the United States Army...
on January 23, 1958, to a seat vacated by John P. Barnes. He was confirmed by the United States Senate
United States Senate
The United States Senate is the upper house of the bicameral legislature of the United States, and together with the United States House of Representatives comprises the United States Congress. The composition and powers of the Senate are established in Article One of the U.S. Constitution. Each...
on February 25, 1958, and received his commission on February 27, 1958. Miner served in that capacity until March 13, 1963, due to his death.