Charlton Reid Beattie

Charlton Reid Beattie (April 22, 1869 – August 23, 1925) was a United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana.

Charlton Reid Beattie
Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
In office
January 21, 1925  August 23, 1925
Appointed byCalvin Coolidge
Preceded byRufus Edward Foster
Succeeded byLouis Henry Burns
Personal details
Born
Charlton Reid Beattie

(1869-04-22)April 22, 1869
Assumption Parish, Louisiana
DiedAugust 23, 1925(1925-08-23) (aged 56)
Thibodaux, Louisiana
EducationUniversity of Virginia
University of Virginia School of Law (LL.B.)

Education and career

Born in Assumption Parish, Louisiana, Beattie graduated from the University of Virginia in 1889 and received a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Virginia School of Law in 1891. He was in private practice in Thibodaux, Louisiana from 1892 to 1913, and in New Orleans, Louisiana in 1913. He was also the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Louisiana from 1909 to 1913. He served on the faculty at Tulane University Law School.[1]

Federal judicial service

On January 13, 1925, Beattie was nominated by President Calvin Coolidge to a seat on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana vacated by Judge Rufus Edward Foster. Beattie was confirmed by the United States Senate on January 19, 1925, and received his commission on January 21, 1925. Beattie served in that capacity until his death on August 23, 1925, in Thibodaux.[1]

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Legal offices
Preceded by
Rufus Edward Foster
Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
1925
Succeeded by
Louis Henry Burns
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