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Evan Alfred Evans

Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals

Born 1876 in Spring Green, WI

Died 1948

FJC ID: 722

Career output and lasting influence

Opinions attributed per year · peak 35/year

Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals · 1916–1948191619401960198020002019350
opinions

Later decisions citing those opinions, per year · peak 113/year

Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals · 1916–19481916194019601980200020191130
citing decisions

Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals · 1916–1948

Both charts share the same year axis. Opinion counts include only opinions in our corpus attributed to this judge so far — a year at zero can mean an attribution gap, not judicial silence. Influence typically outlasts the career: citations keep climbing after the last opinion.

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Evan Alfred Evans (March 19, 1876 – July 7, 1948) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit.

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Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. Conference of Senior Circuit Judges (now Judicial Conference of the United States)
    Member · 1935–1947
  2. Private practice, Baraboo, Wisconsin
    1900–1916

Appointments

  1. Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals
    U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
    1916–1948 · Appointed by Woodrow Wilson (Democratic)
    Term ended: Death

Education

  1. University of Wisconsin Law School
    University of Wisconsin Law School
    LL.B. · 1899
  2. University of Wisconsin
    B.A. · 1897