John Mcnairy
Biography of John McNairy
Biographic Details
- Family Name (Surname): McNairy
- First Name: John
- Date of Birth: March , 30 , 1762
- Place of Birth (POB): Lancaster County , Pennsylvania (US-PA, PA, 42, Pa., Penn., Penna.)
- Date of Death: November , 12 , 1837
- Place of Death (POD): near Nashville , Tennessee (US-TN, TN, 47, Tenn)
- Gender Identity: Male
- Race or Ethnicity: White
John McNairy Court Service Information
- Court Name: United States District Court, District of Tennessee
- Court Type: United States District Court
- Appointment under the Presidency of: George Washington )
- Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 02/17/1797
- New Seat
- Authorization legislation: 1 Stat. 496
- Senate voice vote?: Yes
- Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 02/20/1797
- Commission Date: 02/20/1797
- Date of Termination: 04/29/1802
- Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Reassignment
Second Appointment of John McNairy
- Court Name: United States District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee
- Court Type: United States District Court
- Origin: Reassignment
- New Seat
- Authorization legislation: 2 Stat. 165
- Commission Date: 04/29/1802
- Date of Termination: 09/01/1833
- Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Resignation
Third Appointment of John McNairy
- Court Name: U. S. District Court, Western District of Tennessee
- Court Type: United States District Court
- Origin: Reassignment
- New Seat
- Authorization legislation: 2 Stat. 165
- Commission Date: 04/29/1802
John McNairy in the Law School
- Name of School: Read law
- Law Degree Year: 1788
John McNairy Career Path
Employment:
- Private practice, Jonesboro, Tennessee, 1788-
- Judge, Tennessee Superior Court of Law and Equity, Mero District, 1788-
- The Judiciary Act of 1801 abolished the U.S. District Court for the District of Tennessee on February 13, 1801, and assigned McNairy to serve as a district judge on the U.S. Circuit Court for the Sixth Circuit. The Act was repealed on March 8, 1802, reestablishing the district court as of July 1, 1802.
Resources
Bibliographic references of John McNairy
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