Joseph Lamb Bodine
Joseph Lamb Bodine (1883-1950) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey.
He was nominated by President Woodrow Wilson on May 28, 1920 to fill the seat vacated by John Warren Davis (Third Circuit). He was confirmed by the Senate on June 2, 1920, and received commission that same day. He resigned on March 31, 1929, to take a seat on the New Jersey Supreme Court, where he served until his death in 1950.[1] Bodine was succeeded in this position by John Boyd Avis.
Early life and education
- Princeton University, A.B., 1905
- Harvard University, LL.B., 1908
Professional career
- Private practice, Trenton, New Jersey, 1908-1919
- U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey, 1919-1920
Judicial career
District of New Jersey
Bodine was nominated by President Woodrow Wilson on May 28, 1920 to fill the seat vacated by John Warren Davis (Third Circuit). He was confirmed by the Senate on June 2, 1920, and received commission that same day. He resigned on March 31, 1929, to take a seat on the New Jersey Supreme Court, where he served until his death in 1950.[1] Bodine was succeeded in this position by John Boyd Avis.
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Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Judge Bodine's Biography from the Federal Judicial Center.
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by: John Warren Davis (Third Circuit) |
District of New Jersey 1920–1929 Seat #3 |
Succeeded by: John Boyd Avis
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| 1913 |
Bingham • Brown • Call • Campbell • Dooling • Neterer • Rogers • Sawtelle • Sullivan • Thomas • Woods | ||
| 1914 |
Bledsoe • Booth • Clarke • Clayton • Covington • Dickinson • Haight • Hand • McCoy • McReynolds • Siddons • Thomson • Walker • Woolley | ||
| 1915 |
Downey • Howe • Lambdin • Trippet • Wade | ||
| 1916 |
Alschuler • Brandeis • Davis • Evans • Hay • Hitz • Hough • J. Johnson • T. Johnson • Manton • Stone • West • Woodrough | ||
| 1917 |
Adamson • Batts • Ervin • Evans • Jack • C. Johnson • Neblett • Smith • Smyth • Westenhaver | ||
| 1918 |
Anderson • Bailey • English • FitzHenry • Garvin • Holmes • Hutcheson • Knox • Manton • McCoy • Williams | ||
| 1919 |
Donahue • Faris • Graham • Haight • Lynch • Morris • Page • Peck • Sibley • Watkins • Webb • Weller • Wilson | ||
| 1920 | |||
