Loyal Edwin Knappen
Personal
Birthday:
1/27/1854
Birthplace:
Hastings, MI
Date of Death:
5/14/1930
Place of Death:
Grand Rapids, MI
Race or Ethnicity:
White
Gender:
Male Prior Employment:
Private practice, Hastings, Michigan, 1875-1888
Prosecutor, Barry County, Michigan, 1879-1883
Commissioner, U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan, 1880-1888
Private practice, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 1888-1906
Education
Name of School:
University of Michigan
Degree:
B.A.
Degree Year:
1873
Name of School - Second:
Read law
Degree Year - Second:
1875
Name of School - Third:
University of Michigan
Degree - Third:
M.A.
Degree Year - Third:
1876 Judicial Career
Court Name:
U. S. District Court, Western District of Michigan
Court Name:
Michigan Western District Court
President Nominating:
Theodore Roosevelt
Party Affiliation of President:
Republican
Commission Date:
12/10/1906
Termination Date:
2/8/1910
Termination Reason:
Appointment to Another Judicial Position
Court Name - Second:
U. S. Circuit Courts for the Sixth Circuit
Commission Date - Second:
1/31/1910
Termination Date - Second:
12/31/1911
Termination Reason - Second:
Abolition of Court
Court Name - Third:
U. S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Court Name - Third:
Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals
Commission Date - Third:
1/31/1910
Retirement from Active Service - Third:
4/15/1924
Termination Date - Third:
5/14/1930
Termination Reason - Third:
Death