Frederick Olen Mercer
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Frederick Olen Mercer (March 11, 1901 – April 3, 1966) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois.
Quick Facts Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois, Preceded by ...
Frederick Olen Mercer | |
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Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois | |
In office 1958–1966 | |
Preceded by | Charles Guy Briggle |
Succeeded by | Omer Poos |
Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois | |
In office June 19, 1956 – April 3, 1966 | |
Appointed by | Dwight D. Eisenhower |
Preceded by | J. Leroy Adair |
Succeeded by | Robert Dale Morgan |
Personal details | |
Born | Frederick Olen Mercer (1901-03-11)March 11, 1901 Vermont, Illinois |
Died | April 3, 1966(1966-04-03) (aged 65) |
Education | University of Illinois College of Law (LL.B.) |
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