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Wyman, Alfred Lee
Born December 9, 1874, in Yankton, SD
Died December 15, 1953
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of South Dakota
Nominated by Herbert Hoover on April 18, 1929, to a new seat authorized by 45 Stat. 1317. Confirmed by the Senate on May 10, 1929, and received commission on May 10, 1929. Service terminated on December 15, 1953, due to death.
Education:
Read law, 1896
Professional Career:
Died December 15, 1953
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of South Dakota
Nominated by Herbert Hoover on April 18, 1929, to a new seat authorized by 45 Stat. 1317. Confirmed by the Senate on May 10, 1929, and received commission on May 10, 1929. Service terminated on December 15, 1953, due to death.
Education:
Read law, 1896
Professional Career:
Private practice, Yankton, South Dakota, 1896-1929 (intermittent)
State's attorney, Yankton County, South Dakota, 1905-1908, 1915-1918
City attorney, Yankton, South Dakota, 1909-1914
State representative, South Dakota, 1909
State senator, South Dakota, 1911
Mayor, Yankton, South Dakota, 1914-1924
Nominated to U.S. District Court for the District of South Dakota, March 1, 1929; no Senate vote
