John Ellis Martineau

John Ellis Martineau
Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas
In office
March 2, 1928 – March 6, 1937
Appointed byCalvin Coolidge
Preceded byJacob Trieber
Succeeded byThomas Clark Trimble III
28th Governor of Arkansas
In office
January 11, 1927 – March 4, 1928
LieutenantHarvey Parnell
Preceded byTom Terral
Succeeded byHarvey Parnell
Personal details
Born
John Ellis Martineau

(1873-12-02)December 2, 1873
Clay County, Missouri
DiedMarch 6, 1937(1937-03-06) (aged 63)
Resting placeRoselawn Memorial Park
Little Rock, Arkansas
Political partyDemocratic
EducationUniversity of Arkansas (A.B.)
University of Arkansas School of Law (LL.B.)

John Ellis Martineau (December 2, 1873 – March 6, 1937) was the 28th governor of Arkansas and was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas. His term as Governor was marked by the Great Mississippi Flood of 1927, with Martineau serving as President of the Tri-State Flood Commission.