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Boynton, Charles Albert
Born November 26, 1867, in Quebec, Canada
Died October 12, 1954, in Dallas, TX
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas
Nominated by Calvin Coolidge on December 16, 1924, to a seat vacated by William R. Smith. Confirmed by the Senate on December 17, 1924, and received commission on December 17, 1924. Assumed senior status on May 1, 1947. Service terminated on October 12, 1954, due to death.
Education:
Glasgow Normal School (now University of Western Kentucky), B.B.S., 1888
University of Michigan Law School, LL.B., 1891
Professional Career:
Died October 12, 1954, in Dallas, TX
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas
Nominated by Calvin Coolidge on December 16, 1924, to a seat vacated by William R. Smith. Confirmed by the Senate on December 17, 1924, and received commission on December 17, 1924. Assumed senior status on May 1, 1947. Service terminated on October 12, 1954, due to death.
Education:
Glasgow Normal School (now University of Western Kentucky), B.B.S., 1888
University of Michigan Law School, LL.B., 1891
Professional Career:
Private practice, Waco, Texas, 1891-1907, 1912-1924
U.S. attorney for the Western District of Texas, 1907-1912