Elmer B. Adams | |
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Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit | |
In office May 20, 1905 – October 24, 1916 | |
Appointed by | Theodore Roosevelt |
Preceded by | Amos Madden Thayer |
Succeeded by | Kimbrough Stone |
Judge of the United States Circuit Courts for the Eighth Circuit | |
In office May 20, 1905 – December 31, 1911 | |
Appointed by | Theodore Roosevelt |
Preceded by | Amos Madden Thayer |
Succeeded by | Seat abolished |
Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri | |
In office May 17, 1895 – May 29, 1905 | |
Appointed by | Grover Cleveland |
Preceded by | Henry Samuel Priest |
Succeeded by | Gustavus A. Finkelnburg |
Personal details | |
Born | Elmer Bragg Adams October 27, 1842 Pomfret, Vermont |
Died | October 24, 1916 St. Louis, Missouri | (aged 73)
Resting place | River Street Cemetery Woodstock, Vermont |
Political party | Democratic[1] |
Spouse | Emma Richmond |
Education | Yale University (BA) Harvard Law School (LLB) University of Missouri (LLD) |
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Elmer Bragg Adams (October 27, 1842 – October 24, 1916) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit and of the United States Circuit Courts for the Eighth Circuit and previously was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri.