Eugene D. Saunders
| Eugene Davis Saunders | |
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| Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana | |
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In office February 20, 1907 – February 8, 1909 |
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| Appointed by | Theodore Roosevelt |
| Preceded by | Charles Parlange |
| Succeeded by | Rufus Edward Foster |
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July 25, 1853 Campbell County, Virginia |
| Died | October 27, 1914 (aged 61) Virginia |
| Alma mater | University of Virginia LL.B. |
| Profession | Judge |
Eugene Davis Saunders (July 25, 1853 – October 27, 1914) was a former United States District Judge for the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana.
Born in Campbell County, Virginia, Saunders received an LL.B. from the University of Virginia in 1873. He was in private practice, Galveston, Texas from 1873 to 1875, and in New Orleans, Louisiana from 1877 to 1907. Professor of law, Tulane University Law School. He was in private practice in New Orleans, Louisiana from 1909.
Saunders was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana. Saunders was nominated by President Theodore Roosevelt on February 11, 1907, to a seat vacated by Charles Parlange. He was confirmed by the United States Senate on February 20, 1907, and received his commission the same day. Saunders served in that capacity until February 8, 1909, due to resignation. He was succeeded by Rufus Edward Foster.
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