Thomas Trimble
This page is about a former federal judge on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas. If you are looking for information on a former state court judge for the Seventh Judicial Circuit in South Dakota, please see Thomas L. Trimble.
Thomas Clark Trimble III (1878-1965) was a federal judge for the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas.[1]
He was nominated to the court by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt on June 17, 1937, to replace John Ellis Martineau. He was confirmed by the U.S. Senate and received commission on June 18th. From 1948 to 1957, Trimble served as the chief judge of the court. On January 14, 1957, he assumed senior status, serving in this capacity until his death on July 6, 1965.[1]
Education
Trimble received his LL.B. degree from the University of Arkansas School of Law in 1902.[1]
Professional career
Judicial career
Eastern District of Arkansas
Trimble was nominated by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt on June 17, 1937, to replace John Ellis Martineau.[1] He was confirmed by the U.S. Senate and received commission on June 18th. From 1948 to 1957, Trimble served as the chief judge of the court. On January 14, 1957, he assumed senior status, serving in this capacity until his death on July 6, 1965.[1]
See also
External links
- Federal Judicial Center, "Thomas Clark Trimble, III Biography"
Footnotes
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by: John Ellis Martineau |
Eastern District of Arkansas 1937–1957 Seat #1 |
Succeeded by: Jesse Henley
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| 1941 |
Bright • Byrnes • Eicher • Frank • Freed • Healey • Jackson • Leahy • Leavy • Lovett • Madden • McAllister • McGuire • Miller • Minton • Moore • Riddick • Rifkind • J. Smith • W. Smith • Stone • Timmerman • Vogel • Waring • Woodbury • Wyzanski | ||
| 1942 |
Brennan • Cole • Delehant • Ekwall • Goodman • Hall • Hannay • Keeling • Meaney | ||
| 1943 |
Arnold • Chandler • Clark • Duncan • Helvering • Hulen • Lawrence • Lee • McLaughlin • Mullins • Rutledge • Swygert • Waller | ||
| 1944 |
Bone • Connor • Graven • Hutcheson • Kennedy • LaBuy • O'Connell • Schweinhaut • Shaw | ||
| 1945 | |||
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| Active judges |
Chief Judge: Brian Miller (Arkansas)Chief Judge: Kristine Gerhard Baker • D.P. Marshall Jr. • James Moody Jr. (Arkansas federal court judge) • Lee Rudofsky | ||
| Senior judges | |||
| Magistrate judges | J. Thomas Ray • Jerome Kearney • Joe J. Volpe • Patricia S. Harris • Edie Ervin • | ||
| Former Article III judges |
J. Leon Holmes • Garnett Eisele • James M. Moody Sr. (Arkansas federal judge) • Henry Woods • William Overton • Richard Arnold (Arkansas) • Terry Shell • Daniel Ringo • Henry Clay Caldwell • John Williams (Arkansas) • Jacob Trieber • John Ellis Martineau • Thomas Trimble • Harry Lemley • Oren Harris • Jesse Henley • George Howard • Elsijane Roy • Stephen Reasoner • Gordon Young • | ||
| Former Chief judges |
Garnett Eisele • D.P. Marshall Jr. • Thomas Trimble • Jesse Henley • Susan Webber Wright • Stephen Reasoner • | ||
