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Charles Breckenridge Faris

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1919–1935

Charles Breckenridge Faris , Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. Charles Breckenridge Faris (October 3, 1864 – December 18, 1938) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri.

Education

  • Washington University School of Law
  • University of MissouriB.L., 1889
  • University of MissouriB.Pd., 1889

Career

Private practice, Caruthersville, Missouri, 1891-1892; City attorney, Caruthersville, Missouri, 1892-1893; Prosecutor, Pemiscot County, Missouri, 1893-1899; President, Bank of Caruthersville, Missouri, 1898-1910; State representative, 36th General Assembly, Missouri; Judge, Circuit Court of Missouri, Twenty-Eighth Judicial Circuit, 1910-1912; Judge, Supreme Court of Missouri, 1912-1919

Biography

Charles Breckenridge Faris (October 3, 1864 – December 18, 1938) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri.

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