Elwyn Riley Shaw

Judge Elwyn Riley Shaw

Personal

Birthday:

10/19/1888

Birthplace:

Lyndon, IL

Date of Death:

7/18/1950

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

Private practice, Freeport, Illinois, 1910-
Justice, Illinois Supreme Court, 1933-1942; chief justice, 1938-1939
Member, National Railway Labor Panel, 1943

Education

Name of School:

University of Michigan Law School

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Degree:

LL.B.

Degree Year:

1910

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois

Court Name:

Illinois Northern District Court

President Nominating:

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Party Affiliation of President:

Democratic

Commission Date:

5/9/1944

Termination Date:

7/18/1950

Termination Reason:

Death