Riner, John Alden Born October 12, 1850, in Preble County, OH Died March 4, 1923, in Cheyenne, WY Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, District of Wyoming Nominated by Benjamin Harrison on September 20, 1890, to a new seat authorized by 26 Stat. 222. Confirmed by the Senate on September 22, 1890, and received commission on September 22, 1890. Assumed senior status on October 31, 1921. Service terminated on March 4, 1923, due to death. Education: University of Michigan, LL.B., 1879 Professional Career: Private practice, Cheyenne, Wyoming Territory, 1879-1884, 1886-1890 City attorney, Cheyenne, Wyoming Territory, 1881-1884 U.S. attorney for the District of Wyoming Territory, 1884-1886 Member, Territorial Council, Wyoming Territory, 1886 Research Collections