John B. Rector
Biography of John B. Rector
Biographic Details
- Family Name (Surname): Rector
- First Name: John
- Middle Name: B.
- Date of Birth: November , 24 , 1837
- Place of Birth (POB): Jackson County , Alabama (US-AL, AL, Ala.)
- Date of Death: April , 9 , 1898
- Place of Death (POD): Dallas , Texas (US-TX, 48, Tex., Texas, Tx.)
- Gender Identity: Male
- Race or Ethnicity: White
John B. Rector Court Service Information
- Court Name: United States District Court, Northern District of Texas
- Court Type: United States District Court
- Appointment under the Presidency of: Benjamin Harrison ( Republican )
- Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 03/24/1892
- Seat vacated by: McCormick , Andrew P.
- Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 03/25/1892
- Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
- Committee action date: 03/28/1892
- Senate voice vote?: Yes
- Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 03/28/1892
- Commission Date: 03/28/1892
- Date of Termination: 04/09/1898
- Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death
John B. Rector in the Law School
- Name of School: Yale College
- Law Degree Year: 1859
Second Law School Attendance
- Law Degree (Name of School): Read law
- Law Degree Year: 1860
John B. Rector Career Path
Employment:
- Private practice, Bastrop, Texas, 1860- , 1867-1871
- Eighth Texas Cavalry (Terry's Texas Rangers) soldier, 1861-
- District attorney, Travis County, Texas, 1866-1867
- Judge, Texas District Court, Thirty-First Judicial District, 1871-1876
- Private practice, Austin, Texas, 1876-
Resources
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