Egbert Benson
Biography of Egbert Benson
Biographic Details
- Family Name (Surname): Benson
- First Name: Egbert
- Date of Birth: June , 21 , 1746
- Place of Birth (POB): New York , New York (US-NY, NY, 36, N.Y., N. York)
- Date of Death: August , 24 , 1833
- Place of Death (POD): Jamaica, Long Island , New York (US-NY, NY, 36, N.Y., N. York)
- Gender Identity: Male
- Race or Ethnicity: White
Egbert Benson Court Service Information
- Court Name: United States Circuit Court for the Second Circuit
- Court Type: United States Circuit Court (1801)
- Appointment under the Presidency of: John Adams ( Federalist )
- Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 02/18/1801
- New Seat
- Authorization legislation: 2 Stat. 89
- Senate voice vote?: Yes
- Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 02/20/1801
- Commission Date: 02/20/1801
- Date of Service as Chief Judge (begin): 1801
- Termination of Service as Chief Judge (Date): 1802
- Date of Termination: 07/01/1802
- Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Abolition of Court
Egbert Benson in the Law School
- Name of School: King's College (now Columbia University)
- Law Degree Year: 1765
Second Law School Attendance
- Law Degree (Name of School): Read law
- Law Degree Year: 1769
Egbert Benson Career Path
Employment:
- Private practice, Red Hook, New York, 1772-1776
- Representative, New York Provincial Congress, 1776
- State assemblyman, New York, 1777-1781
- Attorney general, State of New York, 1777-1789
- Delegate, Federal Constitutional Convention, 1787
- U.S. representative from New York, 1789-1793, 1813-1815
- Associate justice, Supreme Court of Judicature of New York, 1794-1801
- Private practice, New York City, 1802-1813, 1815-1833
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