Edward Harris

Biography of Edward Harris

Biographic Details

• Family Name (Surname): Harris
• First Name: Edward
• Date of Birth: March , 5 , 1763
• Place of Birth (POB): Iredell County , North Carolina (US-NC, NC, 37, N.C., N. Car)
• Date of Death: March , 28 , 1813
• Place of Death (POD): Lumberton , North Carolina (US-NC, NC, 37, N.C., N. Car)
• Gender Identity: Male
• Race or Ethnicity: White

Edward Harris 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): 04/27/1802
• Seat vacated by: Potter , Henry
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 04/29/1802
• Commission Date: 05/03/1802
• Date of Termination: 07/01/1802
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Abolition of Court

Edward Harris in the Law School

• Name of School: Read law
• Law Degree Year: 1791

Edward Harris Career Path

Employment:

• Private practice, New Bern, North Carolina, 1791-
• Member, North Carolina House of Commons, 1802-1803, 1807
• Trustee, University of North Carolina, 1805-1813
• Judge, North Carolina Superior Court, 1811-1813

Resources

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