Luther Way
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Luther Way (1879-1943) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia.[1]
He was nominated by President Herbert Hoover on February 21, 1931 to replace Duncan Lawrence Groner. He was confirmed by the Senate on March 2nd, and received commission on March 4th. He served on this court until his death on October 23, 1943.[1] Way was succeeded in this position by Charles Hutcheson.
Early life and education
- University of Virginia School of Law, 1907[1]
Professional career
- Private practice, 1907-1922
- Special assistant to U.S. attorney, U.S. Department of Justice, 1922
- Private practice, Norfolk, Virginia, 1923-1931[1]
Judicial career
Eastern District of Virginia
Way was nominated by President Herbert Hoover on February 21, 1931 to replace Duncan Lawrence Groner. He was confirmed by the Senate on March 2nd, and received commission on March 4th. He served on this court until his death on October 23, 1943.[1] Way was succeeded in this position by Charles Hutcheson.
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Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Judge Way's Biography from the Federal Judicial Center.
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by: Duncan Lawrence Groner |
Eastern District of Virginia 1931–1943 Seat #1 |
Succeeded by: Charles Hutcheson
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| 1929 |
Avis • Byers • Caffey • Coxe, Jr. • Galston • Gardner • Glenn • Hopkins • Lenroot • Littleton • McDermott • Phillips • Sparks • Watson • Wheat • Wilbur • Wilson • Williams • Woolsey • Wyman | ||
| 1930 |
Adkins • Bryant • Cosgrave • Cox • Hincks • Hughes • Hutcheson • Luhring • Nields • Patterson • Roberts • Sibley • Thompson • Whaley • Wheat | ||
| 1931 |
Barnes • Chesnut • Evans • Fee • Groner • Hincks • Hitz • Hollzer • Kennamer • Kennerly • Kincheloe • Knight • Letts • McMillan • Morton • Nordbye • O'Brien • O'Donoghue • Paul, Jr. • Proctor • Sames • Sanborn • Sawtelle • Soper • Strum • Underwood • Way | ||
| 1932 |
Briggle • Cardozo • Dallinger • Forman • Johnson • Joyce • McLellan • Simons • Welsh | ||
