James Dunlop
Biography of James Dunlop
Biographic Details
- Family Name (Surname): Dunlop
- First Name: James
- Date of Birth: March , 28 , 1793
- Place of Birth (POB): Georgetown , Maryland (US-MD, MD, 24, Md.)
- Date of Death: May , 6 , 1872
- Place of Death (POD): Georgetown , District of Columbia (US-DC, DC, 11, D.C., Wash. D.C.)
- Gender Identity: Male
- Race or Ethnicity: White
James Dunlop Court Service Information
- Court Name: Circuit Court of the District of Columbia
- Court Type: United States Circuit Court
- Appointment under the Presidency of: James K. Polk ( Democratic )
- Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 12/23/1845
- Judicial Recess Appointment date: 10/03/1845
- Seat vacated by: Thruston , Buckner
- Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 12/23/1845
- Committee action: Reported Without Recommendation
- Committee action date: 01/13/1846
- Senate voice vote?: Yes
- Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 02/03/1846
- Commission Date: 02/03/1846
- Date of Termination: 11/27/1855
- Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Appointment to Another Judicial Position
Second Appointment of James Dunlop
- Court Name: Circuit Court of the District of Columbia USCC, Chief Judge
- Court Type: United States Circuit Court
- Promoted by President: Franklin Pierce ( Democratic )
- Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 12/03/1855
- Recess Appointment date: 11/27/1855
- Seat vacated by: Cranch , William
- Senate voice vote?: Yes
- Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 12/07/1855
- Commission Date: 12/07/1855
- Date of Termination: 03/03/1863
- Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Abolition of Court
James Dunlop in the Law School
- Name of School: College of New Jersey (now Princeton University)
- Degree: Bachelor of Arts (A.B.)
- Law Degree Year: 1811
Second Law School Attendance
- Law Degree (Name of School): Read law
James Dunlop Career Path
Employment:
- Private practice, Georgetown, D.C., 1863-1872
- Secretary, Corporation of Georgetown, D.C., -1838
- Judge, Criminal Court of the District of Columbia, 1838-1845
Resources
Bibliographic references of James Dunlop
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