Waite, Byron Sylvester Born September 27, 1852, in Penfield, NY Died December 31, 1930, in Yonkers, NY Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. Customs Court Reassigned on May 28, 1926, to a new seat authorized by 44 Stat. 669. Service terminated on November 1, 1930, due to retirement. Member, Board of General Appraisers Nominated by Theodore Roosevelt on June 13, 1902, to a seat vacated by Charles H. Ham. Confirmed by the Senate on June 19, 1902, and received commission on June 25, 1902. Service terminated on May 28, 1926, due to reassignment. Education: Read law University of Michigan, B.A., 1880 Professional Career: Private practice, Wayne County, Michigan, 1881-1889 State representative, Michigan, 1889-1890, 1895-1896 Assistant prosecutor, Wayne County, Michigan, 1895-1898 Judge, Michigan Circuit Court, Third Judicial Circuit, 1898-1900