J. Otis Humphrey (December 30, 1850 – June 14, 1918) was an American lawyer and jurist who served as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois from 1901 to 1918.
J. Otis Humphrey
Illinois Southern District Court
Born 1850 in Morgan County, IL
Died 1918
FJC ID: 1121
- Gender
- Male
- Race
- White
Prior employment
U.S. attorney for the Southern District of Illinois1897–1901- Private practice, Springfield, Illinois1883–1897
- Illinois State Office of Railroad and Warehouse CommissionersLegal clerk · 1880–1883
Appointments
1901–1918 · Appointed by William McKinley (Republican)Term ended: Death
Education
- Shurtleff College, Alton, Illinois
- Read law1880