George Albert Carpenter

Personal

Birthday: 
10/2/1867
Birthplace: 
Chicago, IL
Date of Death: 
9/13/1944
Place of Death: 
Chicago, IL
Race or Ethnicity: 
White
Gender: 
Male
Prior Employment: 

Private practice, Chicago, Illinois, 1891-1905, 1933-1944
Judge, Illinois Circuit Court, Cook County, 1906-1910

Nominated to U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, December 17, 1912; no Senate vote

Education

Name of School: 
Harvard University
Degree: 
B.A.
Degree Year: 
1888
Name of School - Second: 

Harvard Law School

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Degree - Second: 
LL.B.
Degree Year - Second: 
1891

Judicial Career

Court Name: 
U. S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Court Name: 

Illinois Northern District Court

President Nominating: 
William H. Taft
Party Affiliation of President: 
Republican
Commission Date: 
1/11/1910
Termination Date: 
6/30/1933
Termination Reason: 
Resignation