J. Otis Humphrey

Judge J. Otis Humphrey

Personal

Birthday:

12/30/1850

Birthplace:

Morgan County, IL

Date of Death:

6/14/1918

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

Legal clerk, Illinois State Office of Railroad and Warehouse Commissioners, 1880-1883
Private practice, Springfield, Illinois, 1883-1897
U.S. attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, 1897-1901

Education

Name of School:

Shurtleff College, Alton, Illinois

Name of School - Second:

Read law

Degree Year - Second:

1880

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois

Court Name:

Illinois Southern District Court

President Nominating:

William McKinley

Party Affiliation of President:

Republican

Commission Date:

3/8/1901

Termination Date:

6/14/1918

Termination Reason:

Death