About
Federal judge who, in 1939, received his United States Senate commission to serve on the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington.
Before Fame
He graduated in 1912 from the University of Washington School of Law and subsequently opened a private law practice in Everett, Washington.
Trivia
He joined the United States Army during the last year of World War I.
Family Life
He grew up in Leavenworth, Kansas.
Associated With
Franklin D. Roosevelt nominated Black to serve on the U.S. District Court.
