John Calvin Pollock
From Ballotpedia
John Calvin Pollock
Prior offices
United States District Court for the District of Kansas
Education
Personal
John Calvin Pollock (1857-1937) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the District of Kansas.
He was nominated by President Theodore Roosevelt on November 25, 1903, to fill a seat vacated by William Cather Hook. He was confirmed by the Senate on December 1, 1903, and received commission that same day. He served until his death on January 24, 1937.[1]
Early life and education
- Franklin College, A.B., 1882
- Read law, 1884[1]
Professional career
- Private practice, Newton, Iowa, 1884-1885
- Private practice, Hartville, Missouri, 1885-1886
- Private practice, Winfield, Kansas, 1887-1901
- Justice, Supreme Court of Kansas, 1901-1903[1]
Judicial nominations and appointments
District of Kansas
Pollock was nominated by President Theodore Roosevelt on November 25, 1903, to fill a seat vacated by William Cather Hook. He was confirmed by the Senate on December 1, 1903, and received commission that same day. He served until his death on January 24, 1937.[1]
External links
- Biography transcribed from History of Wyandotte County Kansas and its people ed. and comp. by Perl W. Morgan.
- John Calvin Pollock's Biography from the Federal Judicial Center
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 John Calvin Pollock's Biography from the Federal Judicial Center.
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by: William Cather Hook |
District of Kansas 1903–1937 Seat #1 |
Succeeded by: ' |
| ||
|---|---|---|
| 1901 | ||
| 1902 |
Anderson • Burns • Coxe • Gould • Hale • Holmes • Platt • Ray • Townsend • Waite | |
| 1903 |
Clabaugh • Day • Hay • Holt • Hook • McClelland • Morris • Pollock • Pritchard • Richards • Van Devanter • Daniel Wright • Francis Wright | |
| 1904 |
Duell • Holland • Hunt • Lanning • Reed • Shepard • Stafford | |
| 1905 |
Adams • Atkinson • Barney • Bethea • Booth • Cross • Dayton • Dodge • Finkelnburg • Kohlsaat • Landis • Lowell • McCall • McComas • Quarles • Sanborn • Seaman • Tayler • Whitson • Wolverton • Wright | |
| 1906 |
Buffington • Chatfield • Ewing • Farrington • Hough • Knappen • Lewis • Martin • Moody • Peelle • Robb | |
| 1907 |
Campbell • Cotteral • Dietrich • Dyer • Hundley • Munger • Noyes Saunders • Sheppard • Van Fleet • Van Orsdel • Ward | |
| 1908 |
Chamberlain • Purdy • Sanford • Sater • Young | |
| 1909 |
