Dominic Augustin Hall

Biography of Dominic Augustin Hall

Biographic Details

• Family Name (Surname): Hall
• First Name: Dominic
• Middle Name: Augustin
• Date of Birth: January , 1 , 1765
• Place of Birth (POB): , South Carolina (US-SC, SC, 45, S.C., S. Car.)
• Date of Death: December , 19 , 1820
• Place of Death (POD): New Orleans , Louisiana (US-LA, LA, 22, La.)
• Gender Identity: Male
• Race or Ethnicity: White

Dominic Augustin Hall Court Service Information

• Court Name: United States Circuit Court for the Fifth Circuit
• Court Type: United States Circuit Court (1801)
• Appointment under the Presidency of: Thomas Jefferson ( Jeffersonian Republican )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 01/06/1802
• Judicial Recess Appointment date: 07/01/1801
• New Seat
• Authorization legislation: 2 Stat. 89
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 01/26/1802
• Commission Date: 01/26/1802
• Date of Termination: 07/01/1802
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Abolition of Court

Second Appointment of Dominic Augustin Hall

• Court Name: United States District Court, District of Orleans
• Court Type: United States District Court
• Promoted by President: Thomas Jefferson ( Jeffersonian Republican )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 11/30/1804
• New Seat
• Authorization legislation: 2 Stat. 283
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 11/30/1804
• Commission Date: 12/11/1804
• Date of Termination: 04/30/1812
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Abolition of Court

Third Appointment of Dominic Augustin Hall

• Court Name: U. S. District Court, District of Louisiana
• Court Type: United States District Court
• Promoted by President: James Madison ( Jeffersonian Republican )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 05/27/1812
• New Seat
• Authorization legislation: 2 Stat. 701
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 05/28/1812
• Commission Date: 06/01/1812

Dominic Augustin Hall Career Path

Employment:

• Private practice, Charleston, South Carolina, 1789-
• Judge, Louisiana Supreme Court, February-May, 1813

Resources

Bibliographic references of Dominic Augustin Hall

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