Alfred Lee Wyman

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Alfred Lee Wyman

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Prior offices
United States District Court for the District of South Dakota

Education

Law

Read law, 1896

Personal
Birthplace
Yankton, S.D.


Alfred Lee Wyman (1874-1953) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the District of South Dakota.

He was nominated by President Herbert Hoover on April 18, 1929 to a seat created by 45 Stat. 1317. He was confirmed by the Senate on May 10th of that year, and received commission that same day. He served on this court until his death on December 15, 1953.[1] Wyman was succeeded in this position by George Mickelson.

Early life and education

  • Read law, 1896[1]

Professional career

  • Private practice, Yankton, South Dakota, 1896-1929 (intermittent)
  • State's attorney, Yankton County, 1905-1908, 1915-1918
  • City attorney, Yankton, 1909-1914
  • Member, South Dakota House of Representatives, 1909
  • Member, South Dakota State Senate, 1911
  • Mayor, Yankton, South Dakota, 1914-1924[1]

Judicial nominations and appointments

District of South Dakota

Wyman was nominated by President Herbert Hoover on April 18, 1929 to a seat created by 45 Stat. 1317. He was confirmed by the Senate on May 10th of that year, and received commission that same day. He served on this court until his death on December 15, 1953.[1] Wyman was succeeded in this position by George Mickelson.

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Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by:
NA-New Seat
District of South Dakota
1929–1953
Seat #2T
Succeeded by:
George Mickelson