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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Jenkins, James G. 1834- (search)
Jenkins, James G. 1834- Jurist; born in Saratoga Springs, N. Y., July 18, 1834; was liberally educated in New York State; and was admitted to the bar in New York City in 1855. Two years later he removed to Milwaukee, Wis., where he practised till 1888, when he was appointed United States judge for the district of Wisconsin. In 1893 he was promoted to the bench of the United States Circuit Court of the 7th Judicial Circuit. In December, 1893, he issued an injunction forbidding all emplo the bench of the United States Circuit Court of the 7th Judicial Circuit. In December, 1893, he issued an injunction forbidding all employes of the Northern Pacific Railroad (which at that time was in the hands of receivers appointed by the court) from joining or conspiring with others in striking against reduced wages. The Circuit Court of Appeals sustained this injunction in a modified form. Upon this action the labor leaders endeavored to have Judge Jenkins impeached, but without result.
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Supreme Court, United States (search)
am J. Wallace, New York1882 E. Henry Lacombe, New York1887 Nathaniel Shipman, Connecticut1892 3.Marcus W. Acheson, Pennsylvania1891 George M. Dallas, Pennsylvania1892 George Gray, Delaware1899 4.Nathan Goff, West Virginia1892 Charles H. Simmonton, South Carolina1893 5.Don A. Pardee. Louisiana1881 A. P. McCormick, Texas1892 David D. Shelby, Alabama1899 6.Henry F. Severens, Michigan1900 Horace H. Lurton, Tennessee1893 William R. Day, Ohio1899 7.William A. Woods, Indiana1892 James G. Jenkins, Wisconsin1893 Peter S. Grosscup, Illinois1899 8.Henry C. Caldwell, Arkansas1890 Walter H. Sanborn, Minnesota1892 Amos M. Thayer, Missouri1894 9.William W. Morrow, California1897 William B. Gilbert, Oregon1892 Erskine M. Ross, California1895 Salaries, $6.000 each. The judges of each circuit and the justice of the Supreme Court for the circuit constitute a Circuit Court of Appeals. The first circuit consists of Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island. Second—Connect