James Dunlop (judge)

James Dunlop
Chief Judge of the United States Circuit Court of the District of Columbia
In office
November 27, 1855 – March 3, 1863
Appointed byFranklin Pierce
Preceded byWilliam Cranch
Succeeded bySeat abolished
Judge of the United States Circuit Court of the District of Columbia
In office
October 3, 1845 – November 27, 1855
Appointed byJames K. Polk
Preceded byBuckner Thruston
Succeeded byWilliam Matthew Merrick
Personal details
BornJames Dunlop
(1793-03-28)March 28, 1793
Georgetown, Maryland
DiedMay 6, 1872(1872-05-06) (aged 79)
Georgetown, D.C.
EducationPrinceton University (A.B.)
read law
Preview warning: Page using Template:Infobox officeholder with deprecated parameter "honorific-prefix". Replace with "honorific_prefix".
Preview warning: Page using Template:Infobox officeholder with deprecated parameter "honorific-suffix". Replace with "honorific_suffix".
Preview warning: Page using Template:Infobox officeholder with deprecated parameter "otherparty". Replace with "other_party".
Preview warning: Page using Template:Infobox officeholder with deprecated parameter "nationality". It should be removed.

James Dunlop (March 28, 1793 – May 6, 1872) was a United States Circuit Judge and later Chief United States Circuit Judge of the United States Circuit Court of the District of Columbia.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.