Delmas Hill
Delmas Carl Hill was a federal judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit. He joined the court in 1961 after being nominated by President John F. Kennedy.[1] Hill died on December 2nd, 1989.
Education
Hill received his LL.B. from Washburn College in 1929.[1]
Professional career
- 1946-1949: Attorney in private practice
- 1943-1946: U.S. Army JAG Corps
- 1937-1943: City attorney for Wamego, Kansas
- 1937-1939: General counsel, Kansas State Tax Commission
- 1934-1936: U.S. Attorney for the District of Kansas
- 1931-1934: County attorney, Pottawatomie County, Kansas
- 1929-1934: City attorney, Wamego, Kansas[1]
Judicial nominations and appointments
Tenth Circuit
Hill was nominated to the Tenth Circuit by President John F. Kennedy on September 14, 1961, to a new seat created by 75 Stat. 80. He was confirmed by the Senate on September 21, 1961, and received his commission on September 22nd. He assumed senior status on April 1, 1977, and served in that capacity until his death on December 2, 1989.[1]
District of Kansas
Hill received a recess appointment to the United States District Court for the District of Kansas from President Harry Truman on October 21, 1949, to a new seat created by 63 Stat. 493. He was nominated on January 5, 1950, confirmed by the Senate on March 8, 1950, and received his commission on March 9th. He served as chief judge from 1957 until leaving for the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals September 28, 1961.[1] Hill was succeeded in this position by Judge Wesley Brown.
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Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Judge Hill's Biography from the Federal Judicial Center
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by: NA-New Seat |
District of Kansas 1950–1961 Seat #2 |
Succeeded by: Wesley Brown |
| Preceded by: NA-New Seat |
Tenth Circuit 1961–1977 |
Succeeded by: '
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| 1961 |
Ainsworth • Augelli • Austin • Battisti • Becker • Beeks • Bell • Blumenfeld • Bohanon • Brown • Browning • Bryan Sr. • Clarie • Cox • Craven • Croake • Davis • Dillin • Dooling • Doyle • Dumbauld • Duniway • Dyer • Freedman • Ganey • Garza • Gibson • Gray • Hill • Kaufman • Kiley • Larkins • Larson • Lord • Luongo • MacBride • Machrowicz • Martin • McCree • McRae • Michie • Morgan • Northrop • Parsons • Peck II • Pence • Plummer • Putnam • Ridge • Sheridan • Smith • Stephens, Jr. • Swygert • West • Will • Wilson • Young • Zirpoli | ||
| 1962 |
Allgood • Barrow • Beamer • Bell • Body • Bonsal • Brewster • Brown • Butzner • Carr • Cohen • Coolahan • Cooper • Crary • Curtis • Daugherty • Oscar Davis • Elliott • Ellis • Eschbach • Feinberg • Foley • Fox • Gewin • Goldberg • Gray • Green • Hanson • Hays • Hughes • Jones • McLean • McManus • Meredith • Neese • Noel • Oliver • Preyer • Regan • Rosenberg • Rosling • Roth • Seth • Shaw • Smith • Spears • Templar • Tyler • Weigel • White • Winter • Wright • Wyatt | ||
| 1963 |
Almond • Cannella • Craig • Decker • Edwards • Fulton • Marovitz • McGowan • Mehaffy • Moynahan • Nealon • Payne • Phillips • Tenney • Thompson • Thornberry | ||
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| Active judges |
Chief Judge: Eric Melgren • Daniel D. Crabtree • Holly Lou Teeter • John Broomes • Toby Crouse | ||
| Senior judges |
Kathryn Vratil • Monti Belot • John Lungstrum • Julie Robinson • | ||
| Magistrate judges | James O'Hara (Kansas) • Kenneth Gale • Teresa J. James • Gwynne Birzer • Angel Mitchell • | ||
| Former Article III judges |
Wesley Brown • Sam Crow • John Marten • Carlos Murguia • Mark W. Delahay • Archibald Williams • Cassius Gaius Foster • William Cather Hook • John Calvin Pollock • George Thomas McDermott • Richard Joseph Hopkins • Guy Helvering • Delmas Hill • Patrick Kelly (Kansas) • Arthur Mellott • Earl O'Connor • Dale Saffels • Arthur Stanley • Henry Templar • Frank Theis • George VanBebber • | ||
| Former Chief judges |
Wesley Brown • John Lungstrum • Julie Robinson • Delmas Hill • Patrick Kelly (Kansas) • Arthur Mellott • Earl O'Connor • Arthur Stanley • Frank Theis • George VanBebber • | ||
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| 1945 |
Burton • Clark • Donovan • Gilliam • Gourley • Holtzoff • Koscinski • Madden • Mathes • Mellott • S. Miller • W. Miller • Mollison • O'Connell • Orr • Prettyman • Rice | ||
| 1946 |
Curran • Driver • Follmer • Harris • Kalodner • Kampf • Keech • Levin • Lynne • McGranery • Murphy • Rodney • Scarlett • Shelbourne • Speakman • Starr • Vinson • Weinberger | ||
| 1947 |
Bryan, Sr. • Christenberry • Clifford • Collet • Dooley • Harper • Howell • Johnson • Jones • Lemmon • Medina • Rayfiel • Ryan • Thomason | ||
| 1948 |
Harper • Henderson • Johnson • Kaufman • Proctor • Rao • Stephens • Tamm | ||
| 1949 |
Allred • Andrews • Bazelon • Borah • Burns • Carter • Clark • Clary • Conger • Connally • Duffy • Erskine • Fahy • Finnegan • Foley • Ford • Gibson • Grim • Hastie • Hatch • Hill • Hooper • Kaufman • Kirkland • Lindley • Matthews • McCarthy • McGohey • McLaughlin • Minton • Murray • Noonan • Pickett • Platt • Pope • Ritter • Russell • Solomon • Sugarman • Swaim • Switzer • Taylor • Tehan • Thornton • Warlick • Washington • Westover • Wright | ||
| 1950 |
Bastian • Byrne, Sr. • Carter • Knous • Marsh • Murphy • Simpson • Staley • Steckler • Strum • Wallace • Weinfeld • Whitehurst • Worley | ||
| 1951 |
Dimock • Edelstein • Hartigan • Hartshorne • Leahy • Lindberg • McNamee • Medina • Modarelli • Murphy • Perry • Rives • Sheehy • Sloan • Stewart • Thomas • Tolin • Youngdahl | ||
| 1952 | |||
