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<div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">American judge</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output 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Stanley Webster</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:J._Stanley_Webster_(Washington_state_Congressman_and_Judge).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/J._Stanley_Webster_%28Washington_state_Congressman_and_Judge%29.jpg/220px-J._Stanley_Webster_%28Washington_state_Congressman_and_Judge%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="339" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/J._Stanley_Webster_%28Washington_state_Congressman_and_Judge%29.jpg/330px-J._Stanley_Webster_%28Washington_state_Congressman_and_Judge%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/J._Stanley_Webster_%28Washington_state_Congressman_and_Judge%29.jpg/440px-J._Stanley_Webster_%28Washington_state_Congressman_and_Judge%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="499" data-file-height="768" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption" style="line-height:normal;padding-top:0.2em;">From campaign advertisement printed in October 6, 1922 <i>Leavenworth Echo</i> (Leavenworth, WA).</div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Senior_status" title="Senior status">Senior Judge</a> of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_District_Court_for_the_Eastern_District_of_Washington" title="United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington">United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />August 31, 1939 – December 24, 1962</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Judge of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_District_Court_for_the_Eastern_District_of_Washington" title="United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington">United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />April 28, 1923 – August 31, 1939</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Appointed by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/List_of_federal_judges_appointed_by_Warren_G._Harding" title="List of federal judges appointed by Warren G. Harding">Warren G. Harding</a> (recess)<br /><a href="/wiki/List_of_federal_judges_appointed_by_Calvin_Coolidge" title="List of federal judges appointed by Calvin Coolidge">Calvin Coolidge</a> (commission)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Frank_H._Rudkin" title="Frank H. Rudkin">Frank H. Rudkin</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Lewis_B._Schwellenbach" title="Lewis B. Schwellenbach">Lewis B. Schwellenbach</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Member of the <span style="display: inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">U.S. House of Representatives</a></span><br />from <a href="/wiki/Washington_(U.S._state)" class="mw-redirect" title="Washington (U.S. state)">Washington</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Washington%27s_5th_congressional_district" title="Washington's 5th congressional district">5th</a> district</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />March 4, 1919 – May 8, 1923</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Clarence_Dill" title="Clarence Dill">Clarence Dill</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Samuel_B._Hill_(Washington_politician)" title="Samuel B. Hill (Washington politician)">Samuel B. Hill</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="display:inline" class="nickname">John Stanley Webster</div><br /><span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1877-02-22</span>)</span>February 22, 1877<br /><a href="/wiki/Cynthiana,_Kentucky" title="Cynthiana, Kentucky">Cynthiana</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kentucky" title="Kentucky">Kentucky</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">December 24, 1962<span style="display:none">(1962-12-24)</span> (aged 85)<br /><a href="/wiki/Spokane,_Washington" title="Spokane, Washington">Spokane</a>, <a href="/wiki/Washington_(state)" title="Washington (state)">Washington</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Resting place</th><td class="infobox-data label">Oakesdale Cemetery<br /><a href="/wiki/Oakesdale,_Washington" title="Oakesdale, Washington">Oakesdale</a>, <a href="/wiki/Washington_(state)" title="Washington (state)">Washington</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Political party</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Residence(s)</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Spokane,_Washington" title="Spokane, Washington">Spokane</a>, <a href="/wiki/Washington_(state)" title="Washington (state)">Washington</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Education</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/University_of_Michigan_Law_School" title="University of Michigan Law School">University of Michigan Law School</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>John Stanley Webster</b> (February 22, 1877 – December 24, 1962) was a justice of the <a href="/wiki/Washington_Supreme_Court" title="Washington Supreme Court">Washington Supreme Court</a>, a <a href="/wiki/United_States_representative" class="mw-redirect" title="United States representative">United States representative</a> from <a href="/wiki/Washington_(state)" title="Washington (state)">Washington</a> and a <a href="/wiki/United_States_federal_judge" title="United States federal judge">United States district judge</a> of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_District_Court_for_the_Eastern_District_of_Washington" title="United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington">United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education_and_career">Education and career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=J._Stanley_Webster&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Education and career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Born on February 22, 1877, in <a href="/wiki/Cynthiana,_Kentucky" title="Cynthiana, Kentucky">Cynthiana</a>, <a href="/wiki/Harrison_County,_Kentucky" title="Harrison County, Kentucky">Harrison County</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kentucky" title="Kentucky">Kentucky</a>, Webster attended the public schools and Smith's Classical School for Boys. He attended the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Michigan_Law_School" title="University of Michigan Law School">University of Michigan Law School</a>. He was admitted to the bar and entered private practice in Cynthiana from 1899 to 1906. He was prosecutor for Harrison County from 1902 to 1906. He moved west for his health to work a small ranch near <a href="/wiki/Colbert,_Washington" title="Colbert, Washington">Colbert</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-itbbojsw_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-itbbojsw-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Washington_(state)" title="Washington (state)">Washington</a>, just north of <a href="/wiki/Spokane,_Washington" title="Spokane, Washington">Spokane</a>, Washington in May 1906.<sup id="cite_ref-jswsajhh_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jswsajhh-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was chief assistant prosecutor for Spokane from 1907 to 1909. He was a Judge of the Superior Court of the State of Washington for <a href="/wiki/Spokane_County,_Washington" title="Spokane County, Washington">Spokane County</a> from 1909 to 1916. He was a lecturer on criminal and elementary law at <a href="/wiki/Gonzaga_University" title="Gonzaga University">Gonzaga University</a> in Spokane. Webster was easily elected to a six-year term as an associate justice of the <a href="/wiki/Washington_Supreme_Court" title="Washington Supreme Court">Washington Supreme Court</a> in <a href="/wiki/Olympia,_Washington" title="Olympia, Washington">Olympia</a> in 1916, and appointed early, November 20 by Governor <a href="/wiki/Ernest_Lister" title="Ernest Lister">Ernest Lister</a>, to fill the vacancy. He resigned in May 1918 to run for <a href="/wiki/United_States_Congress" title="United States Congress">United States Congress</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-jswsajhh_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jswsajhh-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-wwttsp_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wwttsp-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Congressional_service">Congressional service</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=J._Stanley_Webster&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Congressional service"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Webster was elected as a <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> from <a href="/wiki/Washington%27s_5th_congressional_district" title="Washington's 5th congressional district">Washington's 5th congressional district</a> to the <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">United States House of Representatives</a> of the <a href="/wiki/66th_United_States_Congress" title="66th United States Congress">66th</a>, <a href="/wiki/67th_United_States_Congress" title="67th United States Congress">67th</a> and <a href="/wiki/68th_United_States_Congress" title="68th United States Congress">68th United States Congresses</a> and served from March 4, 1919, to May 8, 1923, when he resigned to accept a federal judgeship.<sup id="cite_ref-webwin18_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-webwin18-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Federal_judicial_service">Federal judicial service</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=J._Stanley_Webster&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Federal judicial service"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Webster received a <a href="/wiki/Recess_appointment" title="Recess appointment">recess appointment</a> from President <a href="/wiki/Warren_G._Harding" title="Warren G. Harding">Warren G. Harding</a> on April 28, 1923, to a seat on the <a href="/wiki/United_States_District_Court_for_the_Eastern_District_of_Washington" title="United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington">United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington</a> vacated by Judge <a href="/wiki/Frank_H._Rudkin" title="Frank H. Rudkin">Frank H. Rudkin</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-auto_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was nominated to the same position by President <a href="/wiki/Calvin_Coolidge" title="Calvin Coolidge">Calvin Coolidge</a> on December 15, 1923.<sup id="cite_ref-auto_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was confirmed by the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate" title="United States Senate">United States Senate</a> on January 16, 1924, and received his commission the same day.<sup id="cite_ref-wsiaj23_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wsiaj23-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-lhpw23_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lhpw23-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He assumed <a href="/wiki/Senior_status" title="Senior status">senior status</a> due to a certified disability on August 31, 1939.<sup id="cite_ref-jwtrs39_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jwtrs39-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-stwsius44_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-stwsius44-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-emisaj_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-emisaj-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His service terminated on December 24, 1962, due to his death in Spokane, where he resided. His remains were cremated and interred in Oakesdale Cemetery in <a href="/wiki/Oakesdale,_Washington" title="Oakesdale, Washington">Oakesdale</a>, Washington, his wife's hometown in <a href="/wiki/Whitman_County,_Washington" title="Whitman County, Washington">Whitman County</a>, where her father John Lathrum (1853–1902)<sup id="cite_ref-inrmhl_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-inrmhl-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> had been <a href="/wiki/Sheriffs_in_the_United_States" title="Sheriffs in the United States">sheriff</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-dthojl_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dthojl-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Mary Gertrude (Lathrum) Webster (1887–1956),<sup id="cite_ref-inrmrz_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-inrmrz-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> his wife of 48 years,<sup id="cite_ref-itbbojsw_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-itbbojsw-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> had died six years earlier.<sup id="cite_ref-exjwbid_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-exjwbid-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His older brother, Richard M. Webster (1869–1953), moved to eastern Washington in 1904 and also served as a judge in Spokane.<sup id="cite_ref-exjwbid_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-exjwbid-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-rwasirfb_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rwasirfb-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Other_service">Other service</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=J._Stanley_Webster&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Other service"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Webster briefly served as the president of the <a href="/wiki/Western_International_League" title="Western International League">Western International League</a> (WIL) in <a href="/wiki/Minor_league_baseball" class="mw-redirect" title="Minor league baseball">minor league baseball</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-jwdfpowib_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jwdfpowib-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-wmbbch_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wmbbch-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-jwsoj_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jwsoj-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> a predecessor of the <a href="/wiki/Northwest_League" title="Northwest League">Northwest League</a>, and resigned in February 1941.<sup id="cite_ref-wrapol_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wrapol-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-woflbfb_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-woflbfb-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=J._Stanley_Webster&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output 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rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=wrlXAAAAIBAJ&sjid=-_MDAAAAIBAJ&pg=5716,4974243">"Is the blushing bride of John Stanley Webster"</a>. <i>Spokane Daily Chronicle</i>. April 2, 1908. p. 3.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Spokane+Daily+Chronicle&rft.atitle=Is+the+blushing+bride+of+John+Stanley+Webster&rft.pages=3&rft.date=1908-04-02&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.google.com%2Fnewspapers%3Fid%3DwrlXAAAAIBAJ%26sjid%3D-_MDAAAAIBAJ%26pg%3D5716%2C4974243&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJ.+Stanley+Webster" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-jswsajhh-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-jswsajhh_2-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-jswsajhh_2-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=He88AAAAIBAJ&sjid=lfcFAAAAIBAJ&pg=2777%2C6033974">"J. Stanley Webster, statesman and jurist, has had remarkable career"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Issaquah,_Washington" title="Issaquah, Washington">Issaquah</a> Press</i>. June 1, 1923. p. 3.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Issaquah+Press&rft.atitle=J.+Stanley+Webster%2C+statesman+and+jurist%2C+has+had+remarkable+career&rft.pages=3&rft.date=1923-06-01&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.google.com%2Fnewspapers%3Fid%3DHe88AAAAIBAJ%26sjid%3DlfcFAAAAIBAJ%26pg%3D2777%252C6033974&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJ.+Stanley+Webster" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-wwttsp-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-wwttsp_3-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=hd4UAAAAIBAJ&sjid=jOADAAAAIBAJ&pg=3996,3541992">"W.W. Tolman to supreme bench"</a>. <i>Spokesman-Review</i>. May 12, 1918. p. 1.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Spokesman-Review&rft.atitle=W.W.+Tolman+to+supreme+bench&rft.pages=1&rft.date=1918-05-12&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.google.com%2Fnewspapers%3Fid%3Dhd4UAAAAIBAJ%26sjid%3DjOADAAAAIBAJ%26pg%3D3996%2C3541992&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJ.+Stanley+Webster" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-webwin18-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-webwin18_4-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=DsZXAAAAIBAJ&sjid=PvQDAAAAIBAJ&pg=5944%2C5307383">"Webster Wins"</a>. <i>Spokane Daily Chronicle</i>. November 6, 1918. p. 1.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Spokane+Daily+Chronicle&rft.atitle=Webster+Wins&rft.pages=1&rft.date=1918-11-06&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.google.com%2Fnewspapers%3Fid%3DDsZXAAAAIBAJ%26sjid%3DPvQDAAAAIBAJ%26pg%3D5944%252C5307383&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJ.+Stanley+Webster" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-auto-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-auto_5-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-auto_5-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.fjc.gov/node/1389511">John Stanley Webster</a> at the <i><a href="/wiki/Biographical_Directory_of_Federal_Judges" title="Biographical Directory of Federal Judges">Biographical Directory of Federal Judges</a></i>, a publication of the <a href="/wiki/Federal_Judicial_Center" title="Federal Judicial Center">Federal Judicial Center</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-wsiaj23-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-wsiaj23_6-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=vedVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=v-EDAAAAIBAJ&pg=3820,5417312">"Webster sworn in as judge"</a>. <i>Spokesman-Review</i>. 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December 24, 1962. p. 1.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Spokane+Daily+Chronicle&rft.atitle=Ex-judge+Webster+is+dead&rft.pages=1&rft.date=1962-12-24&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.google.com%2Fnewspapers%3Fid%3DgKdYAAAAIBAJ%26sjid%3DZ_cDAAAAIBAJ%26pg%3D3949%252C5389328&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJ.+Stanley+Webster" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-rwasirfb-15"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-rwasirfb_15-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=adtYAAAAIBAJ&sjid=LfQDAAAAIBAJ&pg=3832,2562703">"Richard Webster announces self in run for bench"</a>. <i>Spokane Daily Chronicle</i>. 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