Elmer B. Adams

Elmer B. Adams
From Notable St. Louisans in 1900
Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
In office
May 20, 1905 – October 24, 1916
Appointed byTheodore Roosevelt
Preceded byAmos Madden Thayer
Succeeded byKimbrough Stone
Judge of the United States Circuit Courts for the Eighth Circuit
In office
May 20, 1905 – December 31, 1911
Appointed byTheodore Roosevelt
Preceded byAmos Madden Thayer
Succeeded bySeat abolished
Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri
In office
May 17, 1895 – May 29, 1905
Appointed byGrover Cleveland
Preceded byHenry Samuel Priest
Succeeded byGustavus A. Finkelnburg
Personal details
Born
Elmer Bragg Adams

(1842-10-27)October 27, 1842
Pomfret, Vermont
DiedOctober 24, 1916(1916-10-24) (aged 73)
St. Louis, Missouri
Resting placeRiver Street Cemetery
Woodstock, Vermont
Political partyDemocratic[1]
SpouseEmma Richmond
EducationYale 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.

  1. ^ Official Manual of the State of Missouri. Jefferson City, MO: Missouri Secretary of State. 1901. p. 469.