James Houston (judge)
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James Houston (October 10, 1767 – June 8, 1819) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Maryland.
Education
Born in Chestertown, Maryland, Houston read law to enter the bar in 1806.[1]
Federal judicial service
Houston was nominated by President Thomas Jefferson on April 19, 1806, to a seat on the United States District Court for the District of Maryland vacated by Judge James Winchester. Houston was confirmed by the United States Senate and received his commission, on April 21, 1806. He served until his death on June 8, 1819, in Chestertown.[1]
References
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- ↑ a b James Houston at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.Template:WikidataCheck
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Sources
- James Houston at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.Template:WikidataCheck
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- 1767 births
- 1819 deaths
- Judges of the United States District Court for the District of Maryland
- United States federal judges appointed by Thomas Jefferson
- United States federal judges admitted to the practice of law by reading law
- People from Chestertown, Maryland