George Chandler Holt

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George Chandler Holt

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Prior offices
United States District Court for the Southern District of New York

Education

Bachelor's

Yale College, 1866

Law

Columbia Law School, 1869

Personal
Birthplace
Mexico, N.Y.


George Chandler Holt (1843-1931) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.

He was nominated by President Theodore Roosevelt on March 2, 1903 to a new seat created by 32 Stat. 805. He was confirmed by the Senate and received commission on March 3, 1903. He retired on January 16, 1914.[1] Holt was succeeded in this position by Augustus Noble Hand. Holt died on January 26, 1931.

Early life and education

  • Yale College, A.B., 1866
  • Columbia Law School, LL.B., 1869[1]

Professional career

  • Private practice, New York City, 1869-1898
  • Referee in Bankruptcy, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, 1898-1903[1]

Judicial nominations and appointments

Southern District of New York

Holt was nominated by President Theodore Roosevelt on March 2, 1903 to a new seat created by 32 Stat. 805. He was confirmed by the Senate and received commission on March 3, 1903. He retired on January 16, 1914.[1] Holt was succeeded in this position by Augustus Noble Hand.

External links

  • Article about Judge Holt from The New York Times', published 1903


Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by:
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Southern District of New York
1903–1914
Succeeded by:
Augustus Noble Hand