John Hazelton Cotteral
John Hazelton Cotteral was a federal judge for the Western District of Oklahoma, Eighth Circuit and Tenth Circuit courts.[1]
Early life and education
Professional career
Cotteral spent his career in private practice, in Oklahoma and Kansas.[1]
Judicial nominations and appointments
Tenth Circuit
Cotteral was reassigned from the Eighth Circuit to the United States Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit on March 28, 1929, where he served until his death on April 22, 1933.[1]
Eighth Circuit
Cotteral received a recess appointment from President Calvin Coolidge on May 19, 1928, to fill a seat vacated by Judge Walter Henry Sanborn. He was confirmed by the Senate on May 23, 1928, and received commission that same day.[1]
Western District of Oklahoma
Cotteral was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma. He received a recess appointment from President Theodore Roosevelt on November 11, 1907, to fill a new seat created by 34 Stat. 276. On December 3, 1907, he was officially nominated. He was confirmed by the Senate on January 13, 1908, and received commission that same day. He served on this court until May 23, 1928.[1] Cotteral was succeeded in this position by Judge Edgar Vaught.
See also
External links
- Biography from the Oklahoma Historical Society's Chronicles of Oklahoma.
- Judge Cotteral's Biography from the Federal Judicial Center
Footnotes
Political offices | ||
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Preceded by: NA - new seat |
Western District of Oklahoma 1908–1928 Seat #1 |
Succeeded by: Edgar Vaught |
Preceded by: Walter Henry Sanborn |
Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals 1928–1929 |
Succeeded by: NA - seat reassigned |
Preceded by: NA - reassigned |
Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals 1929–1933 |
Succeeded by: Sam Gilbert Bratton
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Active judges |
Chief Judge: Jerome HolmesChief Judge: Timothy Tymkovich • Allison Eid • Harris Hartz • Carolyn McHugh • Nancy Moritz • Robert Bacharach • Scott Matheson (Utah) • Gregory Alan Phillips • Joel Carson • Veronica Rossman • Richard Federico | ||
Senior judges |
Terrence O'Brien • Michael R. Murphy (Federal judge) • Carlos Lucero • Mary Briscoe • Paul Kelly (United States Court of Appeals judge) • David Ebel • Wade Brorby • Bobby Baldock • Stephen Anderson • John Porfilio • Stephanie Seymour • | ||
Former judges | William E. Doyle (Colorado) • Neil Gorsuch • Robert Henry • Deanell Tacha • Michael McConnell (federal appeals judge) • William Holloway • Robert McWilliams • James E. Barrett • John Hazelton Cotteral • Robert E. Lewis (Colorado judge) • Robert Williams (Oklahoma) • Orie Leon Phillips • George Thomas McDermott • Sam Gilbert Bratton • Alfred Murrah • Walter Huxman • David Thomas Lewis • Jean Breitenstein • Delmas Hill • John Hickey • James Logan • John Pickett • Oliver Seth • | ||
Former Chief judges |
Mary Briscoe • Robert Henry • Deanell Tacha • Stephanie Seymour • Monroe McKay • William Holloway • Orie Leon Phillips • Sam Gilbert Bratton • Alfred Murrah • David Thomas Lewis • Oliver Seth • |
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Active judges |
Chief Judge: Timothy DeGiustiChief Judge: John Heil • Bernard Jones (Oklahoma) • Charles B. Goodwin • Scott Palk • Patrick Wyrick • Jodi Dishman | ||
Senior judges |
James Payne • Robin Cauthron • Timothy Leonard (Oklahoma) • David L. Russell • Vicki Miles-LaGrange • Stephen Friot • Joe Heaton • Wayne Alley • | ||
Magistrate judges | Gary Purcell • Shon Erwin • Suzanne Mitchell • Amanda Maxfield Green • | ||
Former Article III judges |
Lee West • John Hazelton Cotteral • Alfred Murrah • Edgar Vaught • Bower Broaddus • Luther Bohanon • William Wallace (Oklahoma) • Billy Burrage • Harold Cook • Frederick Daugherty • Stephen Chandler • Luther Eubanks • Layn Phillips • Ross Rizley • Ralph Thompson • | ||
Former Chief judges |
Robin Cauthron • Lee West • David L. Russell • Vicki Miles-LaGrange • Edgar Vaught • Luther Bohanon • Frederick Daugherty • Stephen Chandler • Luther Eubanks • Ralph Thompson • |
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1901 | |||
1902 |
Anderson • Burns • Coxe • Gould • Hale • Holmes • Platt • Ray • Townsend • Waite | ||
1903 |
Clabaugh • Day • Hay • Holt • Hook • McClelland • Morris • Pollock • Pritchard • Richards • Van Devanter • Daniel Wright • Francis Wright | ||
1904 |
Duell • Holland • Hunt • Lanning • Reed • Shepard • Stafford | ||
1905 |
Adams • Atkinson • Barney • Bethea • Booth • Cross • Dayton • Dodge • Finkelnburg • Kohlsaat • Landis • Lowell • McCall • McComas • Quarles • Sanborn • Seaman • Tayler • Whitson • Wolverton • Wright | ||
1906 |
Buffington • Chatfield • Ewing • Farrington • Hough • Knappen • Lewis • Martin • Moody • Peelle • Robb | ||
1907 |
Campbell • Cotteral • Dietrich • Dyer • Hundley • Munger • Noyes Saunders • Sheppard • Van Fleet • Van Orsdel • Ward | ||
1908 |
Chamberlain • Purdy • Sanford • Sater • Young | ||
1909 |
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1923 | |||
1924 |
Boynton • Davis • Dawkins, Sr. • Graham • Hand • Jones • Kennamer • Kerrigan • Martin • McCormick • Moorman • Pray • Young | ||
1925 |
A. Anderson • H. Anderson • Baltzell • Beattie • Booth • Burns • Clark • Dawson • Foster • Henning • Hough • Johnson • McCamant • Meekins • Molyneaux • Moorman • Moscowitz • Otis • Parker • Raymond • Sanborn • Slick • St. Sure • Stone • Thacher • Van Valkenburgh | ||
1926 | |||
1927 |
Adler • Bryant • F. Coleman • W. Coleman • Hand • Hayes • Kirkpatrick • Letts • McNary • Moinet • Northcott • Tilson • Wham | ||
1928 |
Borah • Burrows • Cline • Cotteral • Deaver • Dewey • Gordon • Green • Hahn • Hickenlooper • Hicks • Louderback • Martineau • McCarthy • McDermott • McVicar • Norcross • Sinnott • Taylor • Tilson • Vaught • West | ||
1929 |
Akerman • Chase • Cox • Fake • Garrett • Nevin • Ritter • Woodward |