John James Dyer

Biography of John James Dyer

Biographic Details

• Family Name (Surname): Dyer
• First Name: John
• Middle Name: James
• Date of Birth: July , 26 , 1809
• Place of Birth (POB): Franklin , Virginia (US-VA, VA, 51, Va., Virg.)
• Date of Death: September , 14 , 1855
• Place of Death (POD): Woodstock , Virginia (US-VA, VA, 51, Va., Virg.)
• Gender Identity: Male
• Race or Ethnicity: White

John James Dyer Court Service Information

• Court Name: United States District Court, District of Iowa
• Court Type: United States District Court
• Appointment under the Presidency of: James K. Polk ( Democratic )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 02/08/1847
• New Seat
• Authorization legislation: 5 Stat. 789
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 02/15/1847
• Committee action: Reported Without Recommendation
• Committee action date: 02/22/1847
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 03/03/1847
• Commission Date: 03/03/1847
• Date of Termination: 09/14/1855
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death

John James Dyer in the Law School

• Name of School: Staunton Law School, Virginia
• Law Degree Year: 1833

John James Dyer Career Path

Employment:

• Private practice, Pendleton County, Virginia (now West Virginia), 1833-1845
• Commonwealth attorney, Pendleton County, Virginia (now West Virginia), -1845
• Private practice, Dubuque, Iowa, 1845-1847

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