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Benson W. Hough

Benson W. Hough

Ohio Southern District Court

Born 1875 in Delaware, OH

Died 1935

FJC ID: 1098

Benson Walker Hough (March 5, 1875 – November 19, 1935) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio.

Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. U.S. attorney for the Southern District of Ohio
    1923–1925
  2. Supreme Court of Ohio
    Justice · 1920–1923
  3. U.S. Army
    1917–1919
  4. Private practice, Delaware, Ohio
    1900–1916

Appointments

  1. Ohio Southern District Court
    1925–1935 · Appointed by Calvin Coolidge (Republican)
    Term ended: Death

Education

  1. Ohio State University College of Law (now Michael E. Moritz College of Law)
    LL.B. · 1899
  2. Ohio Wesleyan University
    M.A. · 1897