Sam Gilbert Bratton

Judge Sam Gilbert Bratton

Personal

Birthday:

8/19/1888

Birthplace:

Kosse, TX

Date of Death:

9/22/1963

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

Private practice, Farwell, Texas, 1909-1915
Private practice, Clovis, New Mexico, 1915-1918
Judge, New Mexico District Court, Fifth Judicial District, 1919-1922
Associate justice, New Mexico Supreme Court, 1923-1924
U.S. senator from New Mexico, 1925-1933

Education

Name of School:

Read law

Degree Year:

1909

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Court Name:

Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals

President Nominating:

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Party Affiliation of President:

Democratic

Commission Date:

6/1/1933

Retirement from Active Service:

3/1/1961

Termination Date:

9/22/1963

Termination Reason:

Death