Henry Kent Mccay
Biography of Henry Kent McCay
Biographic Details
- Family Name (Surname): McCay
- First Name: Henry
- Middle Name: Kent
- Date of Birth: January , 8 , 1820
- Place of Birth (POB): Northumberland County , Pennsylvania (US-PA, PA, 42, Pa., Penn., Penna.)
- Date of Death: July , 30 , 1886
- Place of Death (POD): Atlanta , Georgia (US-GA, GA, 13, Ga.)
- Gender Identity: Male
- Race or Ethnicity: White
Henry Kent McCay Court Service Information
- Court Name: United States District Court, Northern District of Georgia
- Court Type: United States District Court
- Appointment under the Presidency of: Chester A. Arthur ( Republican )
- Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 08/03/1882
- New Seat
- Authorization legislation: 22 Stat. 47
- Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 08/03/1882
- Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
- Committee action date: 08/04/1882
- Senate voice vote?: Yes
- Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 08/04/1882
- Commission Date: 08/04/1882
- Date of Termination: 07/30/1886
- Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death
Henry Kent McCay in the Law School
- Name of School: College of New Jersey (now Princeton University)
- Degree: Bachelor of Arts (A.B.)
- Law Degree Year: 1839
Second Law School Attendance
- Law Degree (Name of School): Read law
- Law Degree Year: 1842
Henry Kent McCay Career Path
Employment:
- Private practice, Americus, Georgia, 1843-1861, 1865-1868
- Confederate Army, 1861-1865
- Judge, Supreme Court of Georgia, 1868-1875
- Private practice, Atlanta, Georgia, 1875-1882
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