Andrew Galbraith Miller

Biography of Andrew Galbraith Miller

Biographic Details

• Family Name (Surname): Miller
• First Name: Andrew
• Middle Name: Galbraith
• Date of Birth: September , 18 , 1801
• Place of Birth (POB): Carlisle , Pennsylvania (US-PA, PA, 42, Pa., Penn., Penna.)
• Date of Death: September , 30 , 1874
• Place of Death (POD): Milwaukee , Wisconsin (US-WI, WI, 55, WS, Wis. Wi., Wisc)
• Gender Identity: Male
• Race or Ethnicity: White

Andrew Galbraith Miller Court Service Information

• Court Name: United States District Court, District of Wisconsin
• Court Type: United States District Court
• Appointment under the Presidency of: James K. Polk ( Democratic )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 06/12/1848
• New Seat
• Authorization legislation: 9 Stat. 56
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 06/12/1848
• Committee action: Reported Without Recommendation
• Committee action date: 06/12/1848
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 06/12/1848
• Commission Date: 06/12/1848
• Date of Termination: 06/30/1870
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Reassignment

Second Appointment of Andrew Galbraith Miller

• Court Name: United States District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin
• Court Type: United States District Court
• Origin: Reassignment
• New Seat
• Authorization legislation: 16 Stat. 171
• Commission Date: 06/30/1870
• Date of Termination: 01/01/1873
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Retirement

Andrew Galbraith Miller in the Law School

• Name of School: Dickinson College

Second Law School Attendance

• Law Degree (Name of School): Washington College (now Washington and Jefferson College)
• Degree: Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
• Law Degree Year: 1819

Third Law School Attendance

• Law Degree (Name of School): Read law
• Law Degree Year: 1822

Andrew Galbraith Miller Career Path

Employment:

• Private practice, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, 1822-1838
• Attorney general, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
• Associate justice, Supreme Court of Wisconsin Territory, 1838-1848

Resources

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