Henry Franklin Severens

Henry Franklin Severens
From 1897's Bench and Bar of Michigan
Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
In office
February 20, 1900 – October 3, 1911
Appointed byWilliam McKinley
Preceded byWilliam Howard Taft
Succeeded byArthur Carter Denison
Judge of the United States Circuit Courts for the Sixth Circuit
In office
February 20, 1900 – October 3, 1911
Appointed byWilliam McKinley
Preceded byWilliam Howard Taft
Succeeded byArthur Carter Denison
Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan
In office
May 25, 1886 – March 16, 1900
Appointed byGrover Cleveland
Preceded bySolomon Lewis Withey
Succeeded byGeorge P. Wanty
Personal details
Born
Henry Franklin Severens

(1835-05-11)May 11, 1835
Rockingham, Vermont
DiedJune 8, 1923(1923-06-08) (aged 88)
Kalamazoo, Michigan
Resting placeMountain Home Cemetery, Kalamazoo, Michigan
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)Rhoda Ranney (m. 1858–1862, her death)
Sarah (Whittlesey) Ryan (m. 1863–1900, her death)
Children3
EducationMiddlebury College (AB)
ProfessionAttorney

Henry Franklin Severens (May 11, 1835 – June 8, 1923) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit and the United States Circuit Courts for the Sixth Circuit and previously was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan.