• District Court, District of Columbia

  Judge

  1940 – 1970 · 30 yrsAppointed by Franklin D. Roosevelt

Career

• U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia

  1938 – 1940 · 2 yrs

• Chief assistant U.S. attorney

  District of Columbia

  1934 – 1937 · 3 yrs

• Private practice

  Washington, D.C.

  1921 – 1934 · 13 yrs

• U.S. Department of Justice

  1919 – 1921 · 2 yrs

• assistant attorney

  1919 – present · 107 yrs

• ���special assistant to attorney general in western states

  1919 – 1921 · 2 yrs

• U.S. Army

  1917 – 1919 · 2 yrs

• law clerk and assistant attorney

  1916 – 1917 · 1 yr

• U.S. Department of Justice

  1914 – 1917 · 3 yrs

• confidential clerk

  Attorney General James McReynolds

  1914 – 1916 · 2 yrs