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Constantine Joseph Smyth

Constantine Joseph Smyth

District of Columbia Circuit Court of Appeals

Chief Judge — U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit

Born 1859 in County Cavan, Ireland

Died 1924

FJC ID: 2233

Constantine Joseph Smyth (December 4, 1859 – April 14, 1924) was Chief Justice of the Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia.

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Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. Special assistant to the Attorney General of the United States
    1913–1917
  2. Private practice, Omaha, Nebraska
    1885–1913
  3. Creighton University College of Law
    Creighton University College of Law
    Associate dean and professor · 1905–1910
  4. State of Nebraska
    Attorney general · 1897–1900
  5. Nebraska State Democratic Committee
    Chairman · 1894–1896
  6. Omaha [Nebraska] School Board
    Member · 1889–1894
  7. Nebraska
    State representative · 1887

Appointments

  1. District of Columbia Circuit Court of Appeals
    U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia CircuitChief Justice
    1917–1924 · Appointed by Woodrow Wilson (Democratic)
    Term ended: Death
  2. District of Columbia District Court
    District of Columbia District Court
    1917–1924
    Term ended: ded

Education

  1. Creighton University
    A.M. · 1907
  2. Read law
    1885