John Erskine

Biography of John Erskine

Biographic Details

• Family Name (Surname): Erskine
• First Name: John
• Date of Birth: September , 13 , 1813
• Place of Birth (POB): Strabane, County Tyrone , Ireland
• Date of Death: January , 27 , 1895
• Place of Death (POD): Atlanta , Georgia (US-GA, GA, 13, Ga.)
• Gender Identity: Male
• Race or Ethnicity: White

John Erskine Court Service Information

• Court Name: United States District Court, Northern District of Georgia
• Court Type: United States District Court
• Appointment under the Presidency of: Andrew Johnson ( Republican )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 12/20/1865
• Judicial Recess Appointment date: 07/10/1865
• Seat vacated by: Nicoll , John Cochran
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 12/21/1865
• Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
• Committee action date: 01/18/1866
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 01/22/1866
• Commission Date: 01/22/1866
• Date of Termination: 04/25/1882
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Reassignment

Second Appointment of John Erskine

• Court Name: United States District Court, Southern District of Georgia
• Court Type: United States District Court
• Promoted by President: Andrew Johnson ( Republican )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 12/20/1865
• Recess Appointment date: 07/10/1865
• Seat vacated by: Nicoll , John Cochran
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 12/21/1865
• Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
• Committee action: 01/18/1866
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 01/22/1866
• Commission Date: 01/22/1866
• Date of Termination: 12/01/1883
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Retirement

John Erskine in the Law School

• Name of School: Read law
• Law Degree Year: 1846

John Erskine Career Path

Employment:

• Private practice, Florida, 1846-1855
• Private practice, Newnan, Georgia, 1855-
• Private practice, Atlanta, Georgia, -1865

Resources

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