Edgar Winters Hillyer
Biography of Edgar Winters Hillyer
Biographic Details
- Family Name (Surname): Hillyer
- First Name: Edgar
- Middle Name: Winters
- Date of Birth: December , 3 , 1830
- Place of Birth (POB): Granville , Ohio (US-OH, OH, 39, Ohio, Ohio O., Oh.)
- Date of Death: May , 10 , 1882
- Place of Death (POD): Carson City , Nevada (US-NV, NV, 32, Nev., Nv.)
- Gender Identity: Male
- Race or Ethnicity: White
Edgar Winters Hillyer Court Service Information
- Court Name: United States District Court, District of Nevada
- Court Type: United States District Court
- Appointment under the Presidency of: Ulysses Grant ( Republican )
- Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 12/15/1869
- Seat vacated by: Baldwin , Alexander W.
- Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 12/15/1869
- Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
- Committee action date: 12/17/1869
- Senate voice vote?: Yes
- Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 12/21/1869
- Commission Date: 12/21/1869
- Date of Termination: 05/10/1882
- Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death
Edgar Winters Hillyer in the Law School
- Name of School: Denison University
Second Law School Attendance
- Law Degree (Name of School): Read law
- Law Degree Year: 1856
Edgar Winters Hillyer Career Path
Employment:
- Private practice, Placer County, California, 1856-1861
- U.S. Army lieutenant colonel, 1861-1865
- U.S. Army judge advocate, Department of the Pacific, 1865-1866
- Private practice, Nevada, 1866-
- District attorney, Storey County, Nevada, 1866-1869
Resources
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