Charles Guy Briggle

Charles Guy Briggle (January 27, 1883 – June 6, 1972) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois.

Born in Rushville, Illinois, Briggle received a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Illinois College of Law in 1904.

He then served as a Judge of the Illinois Circuit Court in Sangamon County until 1932.

[1] On January 8, 1932, Briggle was nominated by President Herbert Hoover to a new seat on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois created by 46 Stat.

He served as Chief Judge from 1948 to 1958, assuming senior status on August 1, 1958.