John Ellis Martineau | |
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Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas | |
In office March 2, 1928 – March 6, 1937 | |
Appointed by | Calvin Coolidge |
Preceded by | Jacob Trieber |
Succeeded by | Thomas Clark Trimble III |
28th Governor of Arkansas | |
In office January 11, 1927 – March 4, 1928 | |
Lieutenant | Harvey Parnell |
Preceded by | Tom Terral |
Succeeded by | Harvey Parnell |
Personal details | |
Born | John Ellis Martineau December 2, 1873 Clay County, Missouri |
Died | March 6, 1937 | (aged 63)
Resting place | Roselawn Memorial Park Little Rock, Arkansas |
Political party | Democratic |
Education | University 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.