Evans, Walter

Born September 18, 1842, in Glasgow, Barren County, KY
Died December 30, 1923, in Louisville, Jefferson County, KY

Federal Judicial Service:
U. S. District Court, District of Kentucky
Nominated by William McKinley on March 3, 1899, to a seat vacated by John W. Barr; Confirmed by the Senate on March 3, 1899, and received commission on March 3, 1899. Service terminated on July 1, 1901, due to assignment to another court.

U. S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky
Reassigned July 1, 1901; Service terminated on December 30, 1923, due to death.

Education:
Read law, 1864

Professional Career:
U.S. Army, 1861-1863
Private practice, Hopkinsville, Kentucky, 1864-1871
Kentucky state representative, 1871-1873
Kentucky state senator, 1873-1875
Private practice, Louisville, Kentucky, 1875-1883
U.S. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, 1883-1885
Private practice, 1885-1895
U.S. Representative from Kentucky, 1895-1899

Race or Ethnicity: White

Gender: Male

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