Arthur Johnson Mellott

Judge Arthur Johnson Mellott

Personal

Birthday:

8/30/1888

Birthplace:

Wallula, KS

Date of Death:

12/29/1957

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

Assistant U.S. attorney, District of Kansas, 1917-1918
Private practice, Kansas City, Kansas, 1919-1922
Judge, City Court of Kansas City [Kansas], 1923-1924
County attorney, Kansas City, Kansas, 1927-1929
Deputy commissioner, Bureau of Internal Revenue, U.S. Department of the Treasury, 1934-1935
Judge, U.S. Tax Court, 1935-1945

Education

Name of School:

University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law

William P. Borland, Edward D. Ellison and Elmer N. Powell founded the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law in 1895 as the Kansas City School of Law. The Law School continues to build and equip quality attorneys who take pride in practicing their profession all over the world.

Degree:

LL.B.

Degree Year:

1917

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. District Court, District of Kansas

Court Name:

Kansas District Court

President Nominating:

Harry S Truman

Party Affiliation of President:

Democratic

Commission Date:

11/29/1945

Termination Date:

12/29/1957

Termination Reason:

Death