Edmund Waddill Jr.

Edmund Waddill Jr.
Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
In office June 2, 1921 – April 9, 1931
Appointed by	Warren G. Harding
Preceded by	Jeter Connelly Pritchard
Succeeded by	Morris Ames Soper
Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
In office March 22, 1898 – June 9, 1921
Appointed by	William McKinley
Preceded by	Robert William Hughes
Succeeded by	Duncan Lawrence Groner
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Virginia's 3rd district
In office April 12, 1890 – March 3, 1891
Preceded by	George D. Wise
Succeeded by	George D. Wise
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from Henrico County
In office December 2, 1885 – December 4, 1889
Preceded by	Martin W. Hazlewood
Succeeded by	Joseph B. Davis
United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia
In office 1883–1885
Appointed by	Chester A. Arthur
Preceded by	John Sergeant Wise
Personal details
Born	Edmund Waddill Jr. (1855-05-22)May 22, 1855 Charles City County, Virginia
Died	April 9, 1931(1931-04-09) (aged 75) Richmond, Virginia
Resting place	Hollywood Cemetery Richmond, Virginia
Political party	Republican
Education	University of Virginia read law

Edmund Waddill Jr. (May 22, 1855 – April 9, 1931) was Virginia lawyer and Republican politician who became a United States representative from Virginia's 3rd congressional district, as well as served as both a trial and appellate judge. Before his legislative service, he was a Virginia trial judge, and afterward became a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia and still later served on the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.