Purdy, Milton Dwight Born November 3, 1866, in Mogadore, OH Died February 11, 1937, in Honohulu, HI Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota Received a recess appointment from Theodore Roosevelt on July 6, 1908, to a seat vacated by William Lochren; nominated to the same position by Theodore Roosevelt on December 8, 1908. Service terminated on March 3, 1909, after nomination was not confirmed by the Senate. Judge, U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota Received a recess appointment from William H. Taft on March 6, 1909, to a seat vacated by Milton Dwight Purdy. Service terminated on May 1, 1909, due to resignation. Education: University of Minnesota, A.B., 1891 University of Minnesota, LL.B., 1892 Professional Career: Assistant city attorney, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 1893-1897 Assistant county attorney, Hennepin County, Minnesota, 1897-1898 Assistant U.S. attorney, District of Minnesota, 1898-1901 U.S. attorney for the District of Minnesota, 1901-1902 U.S. Department of Justice, 1903-1908, 1922-1924; assistant attorney general, 1903-1905; assistant to the attorney general, 1905-1908; special assistant to the attorney general, 1922-1924 Judge, U.S. Court for China, 1924 Research Collections