History of the Federal Judiciary


  Biographical Directory of Federal Judges
Youmans, Frank A.
Born May 23, 1860, near Jefferson City, MO
Died April 11, 1932

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court, Western District of Arkansas
Nominated by William H. Taft on May 29, 1911, to a seat vacated by John H. Rogers. Confirmed by the Senate on June 20, 1911, and received commission on June 20, 1911. Service terminated on April 11, 1932, due to death.

Education:
Arkansas Industrial University (now University of Arkansas)
University of Missouri, Litt.B., 1884

Professional Career:
Private practice, Fort Smith, Arkansas, 1886-1887, 1896-1911
U.S. attorney for the Western District of Arkansas, 1887-1895

 

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