Peter Stenger Grosscup
Peter Stenger Grosscup (1852-1921) was a federal judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit and the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.[1]
Early life and education
- Wittenberg College, A.B., 1872
- Boston Law School, LL.B., 1873[1]
Professional career
- Private practice, Ashland, Ohio, 1873-1875
- City solicitor, Ashland, Ohio, 1875-1881
- Private practice, Ashland, Ohio, 1881-1883
- Private practice, Chicago, Illinois, 1883-1892[1]
Judicial career
Seventh Circuit
Grosscup was nominated to the Seventh Circuit by President William McKinley on January 18, 1899. He was confirmed by the Senate on January 23, 1899, and received commission that same day. He resigned on October 23, 1911.[1]
Northern District of Illinois
Grosscup was nominated to the Northern District of Illinois by President Benjamin Harrison on December 12, 1892. He was confirmed by the Senate on December 20, 1892, and received commission that same day. He served on this court until February 1, 1899.[1] Grosscup was succeeded in this position by Christian Cecil Kohlsaat.
External links
- Biography by Kermit L. Hall, from "Novelguide.com".
- Judge Grosscup's Biography from the Federal Judicial Center
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Judge Grosscup's Biography from the Federal Judicial Center.
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by: Henry Williams Blodgett |
Northern District of Illinois 1892–1899 Seat #1 |
Succeeded by: Christian Cecil Kohlsaat |
| Preceded by: John William Showalter |
Circuit Courts for the Seventh Circuit 1899–1911 |
Succeeded by: ' |
| Preceded by: John William Showalter |
Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals 1899–1911 |
Succeeded by: Samuel Alschuler
|
| |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Active judges |
Chief Judge: Virginia Kendall • Robert Dow • Sharon Coleman • Edmond E. Chang • Jorge L. Alonso • Franklin U. Valderrama • John Tharp, Jr. • Mary Rowland • Sara Lee Ellis • Andrea R. Wood • Manish Shah • Iain D. Johnston • John Robert Blakey • LaShonda A. Hunt • Martha Pacold • Steven Seeger • John Kness • Jeffrey Cummings • Sunil Harjani • Lindsay Jenkins • Jeremy Daniel • Georgia Alexakis • April Perry | ||
| Senior judges |
Marvin Aspen • Elaine Bucklo • Suzanne Conlon • Robert Gettleman • Joan Gottschall • Ronald Guzman • Frederick Kapala • Matthew Kennelly • Charles Kocoras • Joan Lefkow • George Marovich • Charles Norgle • Rebecca Pallmeyer • Philip Reinhard • James Zagel • Thomas M. Durkin • | ||
| Magistrate judges | Jeffrey Cole • Susan Cox • Maria Valdez • Sheila Finnegan • Jeffrey Gilbert • Young Kim (Illinois) • Daniel G. Martin • David Weisman • Gabriel Fuentes • Lisa Jensen • Beth Jantz • Heather McShain • Margaret Schneider • | ||
| Former Article III judges |
James Holderman • Wayne Andersen • Ruben Castillo • David Coar • John Darrah • Samuel Der-Yeghiayan • John F. Grady • William Hart • William Hibbler • Harry Leinenweber • George Lindberg • Blanche Manning • James B. Moran • John Nordberg • Ann Williams (Federal judge) • Paul Plunkett • Joel Flaum • Brian Duff • Ilana Rovner • Mark Filip • Milton Shadur • Thomas Drummond • Henry Williams Blodgett • William Bauer • Philip Tone • Peter Stenger Grosscup • Christian Cecil Kohlsaat • Solomon Hicks Bethea • Kenesaw Mountain Landis • George Albert Carpenter • Adam Cliffe • James Herbert Wilkerson • John Peter Barnes • George Johnson (Illinois) • William Harrison Holly • Philip Leo Sullivan • Michael Igoe • William Lynch (Illinois) • James Alesia • Richard Austin • Nicholas Bua • William Campbell (Illinois) • John Crowley (Illinois) • Bernard Decker • Susan Getzendanner • Julius Hoffman • Alfred Kirkland • Winfred Knoch • Walter LaBuy • George Leighton • Abraham Marovitz • Prentice Marshall • Frank McGarr • Richard McLaren • Thomas McMillen • Julius Miner • Alexander Napoli • James B. Parsons • Joseph Perry (Illinois) • Edwin Robson • Stanley Roszkowski • Elwyn Shaw • Hubert Will • Charles Woodward • Gary Feinerman • John Z. Lee (Illinois) • Nancy Maldonado • | ||
| Former Chief judges |
Marvin Aspen • Ruben Castillo • John F. Grady • Charles Kocoras • James B. Moran • Rebecca Pallmeyer • John Peter Barnes • Philip Leo Sullivan • William Campbell (Illinois) • Frank McGarr • James B. Parsons • Edwin Robson • | ||
| |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1889 | |||
| 1890 |
Brown • Bryant • Caldwell • Edgerton • Green • Ham • Hanford • Hawley • Jewell • Knowles • Ricks • Riner • Sharpe • Sharretts • Shurtleff • Somerville • Stackpole • Swayne • Thomas • Tichenor • Wilkinson • Williams | ||
| 1891 |
Acheson • Aldrich • Lunt • Putnam • Reed • Swan | ||
| 1892 |
Baker • Beatty • Buffington • Dallas • Gilbert • Goff • Grosscup • McCormick • McKenna • Morrow • Niles • Peelle • Rector • Sanborn • Shipman • Shiras • Taft • Townsend • Woolson • Woods | ||
| 1893 | |||
| |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1897 | |||
| 1898 | |||
| 1899 |
Barnard • Clabaugh • Day • Evans • Fischer • Gray • Grosscup • Hook • Howell • Kohlsaat • McPherson • Shelby | ||
| 1900 |
Boyd • De Vries • Hazel • McPherson • Severens • Trieber • Wanty | ||
| 1901 |
Adams • Anderson • Archbald • Cochran • Humphrey • Keller • Wing | ||
