James Moore Wayne
Biography of James Moore Wayne
Biographic Details
- Family Name (Surname): Wayne
- First Name: James
- Middle Name: Moore
- Date of Birth: , , 1790
- Place of Birth (POB): Savannah , Georgia (US-GA, GA, 13, Ga.)
- Date of Death: July , 5 , 1867
- Place of Death (POD): Washington , District of Columbia (US-DC, DC, 11, D.C., Wash. D.C.)
- Gender Identity: Male
- Race or Ethnicity: White
James Moore Wayne Court Service Information
- Court Name: Supreme Court of the United States
- Court Type: United States Supreme Court (USSC)
- Appointment under the Presidency of: Andrew Jackson ( Democratic )
- Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 01/06/1835
- Seat vacated by: Johnson , William
- Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 01/07/1835
- Committee action: Reported Without Recommendation
- Committee action date: 01/09/1835
- Senate voice vote?: Yes
- Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 01/09/1835
- Commission Date: 01/09/1835
- Date of Termination: 07/05/1867
- Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death
James Moore Wayne in the Law School
- Name of School: College of New Jersey (now Princeton University)
- Law Degree Year: 1808
Second Law School Attendance
- Law Degree (Name of School): Read law
- Law Degree Year: 1810
James Moore Wayne Career Path
Employment:
- Private practice, Savannah, Georgia, 1810-1812, 1819-1824
- U.S. Army captain, 1812-1815
- State representative, Georgia, 1815-1816
- Mayor, Savannah, Georgia, 1816-1819
- Judge, Court of Common Pleas and Oyer and Terminer for the City of Savannah [Georgia], 1819-1824
- Judge, Superior Court of Georgia, 1824-1829
- U.S. representative from Georgia, 1829-1835
Bankruptcy and Magistrate service
Allotment as Circuit Justice:
- Sixth Circuit, February 4, 1835-October 28, 1862
- Fifth Circuit, October 29, 1862-July 5, 1867
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