Angell, Alexis Caswell Born April 26, 1857, in Providence, RI Died December 24, 1932 Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan Nominated by William H. Taft on February 25, 1911, to a seat vacated by Henry Harrison Swan. Confirmed by the Senate on March 2, 1911, and received commission on March 2, 1911. Service terminated on June 1, 1912, due to resignation. Education: University of Michigan, A.B., 1878 Read law, 1879 University of Michigan, LL.B., 1880 Professional Career: Private practice, Detroit, Michigan, 1880-1911, 1912-1932 Professor of law, University of Michigan, 1893-1898 Research Collections