Edward J. Henning
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Edward J. Henning (December 28, 1868 – September 6, 1937) was a United States federal judge.
Henning was born in Iron Ridge, Wisconsin. He received a B.L. from University of Wisconsin in 1894. He received a LL.B. from Columbian University in 1896. He received a LL.M. from Columbian University in 1897. He was in private practice of law in Milwaukee, Wisconsin from 1897 to 1912. He was a U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin from 1901 to 1910. He was in private practice of law in San Diego, California from 1913 to 1921. He was an Assistant U.S. secretary of labor from 1921 to 1925. He was in private practice of law in Los Angeles, California, Washington, DC, and New York City from 1930 to 1937.
Henning was a federal judge to the United States District Court for the Southern District of California. Henning received a recess appointment from Calvin Coolidge on April 24, 1925, to a seat vacated by Benjamin F. Bledsoe. nominated on December 8, 1925; He was confirmed by the United States Senate on December 15, 1925, and received commission the same day. Henning's service was terminated on December 31, 1929, due to resignation.
He died in Toledo, Ohio.
Sources
- Edward J. Henning at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.