George Washington Mccrary

Biography of George Washington McCrary

Biographic Details

• Family Name (Surname): McCrary
• First Name: George
• Middle Name: Washington
• Date of Birth: August , 29 , 1835
• Place of Birth (POB): near Evansville , Indiana (US-IN, IN, 18, Ind., In.)
• Date of Death: June , 23 , 1890
• Place of Death (POD): St. Joseph , Missouri (US-MO, MO, 29, Mo.)
• Gender Identity: Male
• Race or Ethnicity: White

George Washington McCrary Court Service Information

• Court Name: United States Circuit Courts for the Eighth Circuit
• Court Type: United States Circuit Court (1869)
• Appointment under the Presidency of: Rutherford B. Hayes ( Republican )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 12/01/1879
• Seat vacated by: Dillon , John F.
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 12/02/1879
• Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
• Committee action date: 12/09/1879
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 12/09/1879
• Commission Date: 12/09/1879
• Date of Termination: 03/18/1884
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Resignation

George Washington McCrary in the Law School

• Name of School: Read law
• Law Degree Year: 1856

George Washington McCrary Career Path

Employment:

• Private practice, Keokuk, Iowa, 1856-1857, 1858-1861, 1862-1869
• State representative, Iowa, 1857
• State senator, Iowa, 1861-1865
• U.S. representative from Iowa, 1869-1877
• Secretary of War, 1877-1879
• Private practice, Kansas City, Missouri, 1884-1890
• General counsel, Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad Company, Kansas City, Missouri, 1884-1890

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