Cheney, John Moses Born January 6, 1859, in Milwaukee, WI Died June 2, 1922, in Orlando, FL Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida Received a recess appointment from William H. Taft on August 26, 1912, to a seat vacated by James W. Locke; nominated to the same position by William H. Taft on December 3, 1912. Service terminated on March 3, 1913, after nomination was not confirmed by the Senate. Education: Boston University School of Law, LL.B., 1885 Professional Career: Private practice, Orlando, Florida, 1886-1906, 1913-1922 City attorney, Orlando, Florida, 1889-1890 Supervisor, U.S. Census, Florida, 1900 Owner, Orlando Light and Water Company, 1901-1922 U.S. attorney for the Southern District of Florida, 1906-1912