Thurman Arnold

Thurman Wesley Arnold

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Prior offices

United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit

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Personal

Birthplace

Laramie, Wyo

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Thurman Wesley Arnold (1891-1969) was a federal judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.

Arnold was nominated by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt on February 11, 1943, to a seat vacated by Wiley Rutledge. He was confirmed by the Senate on March 9th, and received commission on March 11th. He resigned on July 9, 1945.

Education

• Princeton University, B.A., 1911
• Harvard Law School, LL.B., 1914

Professional career

• U.S. Army Lieutenant, Field Artillery, -1919
• Private practice, Chicago, Illinois, 1914-1919
• Private practice, Laramie, Wyoming, 1919-1927
• Member, Wyoming House of Representatives, 1921
• Mayor, Laramie, Wyoming, 1923-1924
• Lecturer, University of Wyoming, 1921-1926
• Dean, College of Law, West Virginia University, 1927-1930
• Visiting professor, Yale University, 1930-1931
• Professor of law, Yale University, 1931-1938
• Special assistant to general counsel, Agricultural Adjustment * Administration, 1933
• Assistant U.S. attorney general, U.S. Department of Justice, 1938-1943
• Private practice, Washington, DC, 1945-