John Dick (judge)
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John Dick (1788 – April 23, 1824) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Louisiana, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana and the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana.
Education and career
Born in 1788 in County Tyrone, Ireland, Dick read law in 1811. He entered private practice in New Orleans, Louisiana from 1812 to 1815. He was United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Louisiana from 1815 to 1821.[1]
Federal judicial service
Dick was nominated by President James Monroe on March 1, 1821, to a seat on the United States District Court for the District of Louisiana vacated by Judge Dominic Augustin Hall. He was confirmed by the United States Senate on March 2, 1821, and received his commission the same day. Dick was reassigned by operation of law to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana and the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana on March 3, 1823, to a new joint seat authorized by 3 Stat. 774. His service terminated on April 23, 1824, due to his death in New Orleans.[1]
References
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- ↑ a b John Dick at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.Template:WikidataCheck
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Sources
- John Dick at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.Template:WikidataCheck
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- 1788 births
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- Irish emigrants to the United States
- Judges of the United States District Court for the District of Louisiana
- Judges of the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana
- Judges of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
- United States federal judges appointed by James Monroe
- 19th-century American politicians
- United States federal judges admitted to the practice of law by reading law
- United States attorneys for the Western District of Louisiana