Walter Garrett Riddick

Personal

Birthday: 
9/13/1883
Birthplace: 
Gainesville, AR
Date of Death: 
7/31/1953
Race or Ethnicity: 
White
Gender: 
Male
Prior Employment: 

Attorney, Missouri-Pacific Railroad, 1908-1913
Private practice, Little Rock, Arkansas, 1913-1942

Education

Name of School: 
Washington and Lee University
Name of School - Second: 

University of Arkansas School of Law

The University of Arkansas School of Law, one of National Jurist magazine's Top 20 Values in legal education and U.S. News and World Reports top 45 public law schools, will prepare you for success. Located in the heart of the beautiful University of Arkansas campus, the law school offers challenging courses taught by nationally recognized faculty, unique service opportunities, and a close-knit community that puts law students first.

Degree - Second: 
LL.B.
Degree Year - Second: 
1908

Judicial Career

Court Name: 
U. S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Court Name: 

Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals

President Nominating: 
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Party Affiliation of President: 
Democratic
Commission Date: 
12/19/1941
Termination Date: 
7/31/1953
Termination Reason: 
Death