Alonzo Jay Edgerton
Biography of Alonzo Jay Edgerton
Biographic Details
- Family Name (Surname): Edgerton
- First Name: Alonzo
- Middle Name: Jay
- Date of Birth: June , 7 , 1827
- Place of Birth (POB): Rome, Oneida County , New York (US-NY, NY, 36, N.Y., N. York)
- Date of Death: August , 9 , 1896
- Place of Death (POD): Sioux Falls , South Dakota (US-SD, 46, S. Dak., S.D., SoDak)
- Gender Identity: Male
- Race or Ethnicity: White
Alonzo Jay Edgerton Court Service Information
- Court Name: United States District Court, District of South Dakota
- Court Type: United States District Court
- Appointment under the Presidency of: Benjamin Harrison ( Republican )
- Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 12/16/1889
- Judicial Recess Appointment date: 11/19/1889
- New Seat
- Authorization legislation: 25 Stat. 676
- Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 12/16/1889
- Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
- Committee action date: 01/14/1890
- Senate voice vote?: Yes
- Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 01/16/1890
- Commission Date: 01/16/1890
- Date of Termination: 08/09/1896
- Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death
Alonzo Jay Edgerton in the Law School
- Name of School: Wesleyan University
- Law Degree Year: 1850
Second Law School Attendance
- Law Degree (Name of School): Read law
- Law Degree Year: 1855
Alonzo Jay Edgerton Career Path
Employment:
- Private practice, Mantorville, Minnesota, 1855-1861, 1867-1871, 1874-1877, 1878-1881
- Prosecutor, Dodge County, Minnesota
- State senator, Minnesota, 1858-1859
- U.S. Army, 1861-1867
- Railroad commissioner, State of Minnesota, 1871-1874
- State representative, Minnesota, 1877-1878
- U.S. senator from Minnesota, 1881
- Judge, U.S. District Court, Dakota Territory, 1881-1885
- Private practice, Mitchell, Dakota Territory, 1885-1889
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