John Lyles Glenn

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John Lyles Glenn

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Prior offices
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of South Carolina

U.S. District Court for the Western District of South Carolina

Personal
Birthplace
Chester, S.C.

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John Lyles Glenn Jr. (1892-1938) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Western and Eastern Districts of South Carolina.

He was nominated by President Herbert Hoover on April 18, 1929 to fill the seat created by 45 Stat. 1319. He was confirmed by the Senate on April 29th, and received commission that same day. He served until his death on May 2, 1938.

Education

  • Wofford College, A.B., 1912
  • Oxford University, LL.B., 1918

Professional career

  • U.S. Army Captain, 1918-1919
  • Private practice, Chester, South Carolina, 1919-1929
  • Prosecuting attorney, Sixth South Carolina Circuit, 1923-1929
  • Member, South Carolina House of Representatives, 1919-1923
  • Solicitor, Sixth Judicial Circuit of South Carolina, 1923-1929

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