John White Brockenbrough
Biography of John White Brockenbrough
Biographic Details
- Family Name (Surname): Brockenbrough
- First Name: John
- Middle Name: White
- Date of Birth: December , 23 , 1806
- Place of Birth (POB): Hanover County , Virginia (US-VA, VA, 51, Va., Virg.)
- Date of Death: February , 20 , 1877
- Place of Death (POD): Lexington , Virginia (US-VA, VA, 51, Va., Virg.)
- Gender Identity: Male
- Race or Ethnicity: White
John White Brockenbrough Court Service Information
- Court Name: United States District Court, Western District of Virginia
- 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): 12/23/1845
- Seat vacated by: Pennybacker , Isaac S.
- 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): 01/14/1846
- Commission Date: 01/14/1846
- Date of Termination: 05/04/1861
- Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Resignation
John White Brockenbrough in the Law School
- Name of School: Winchester Law School
John White Brockenbrough Career Path
Employment:
- Private practice, Hanover County, Virginia, -1834
- Commonwealth's attorney, Hanover County, Virginia,
- Private practice, Rockbridge County, Virginia, 1834-
- Editor, Lexington Valley Star, Rockbridge County, Virginia,
- Professor of law, Lexington Law School, Lexington, Virginia, 1849-1861
- Delegate from Virginia, Provisional Confederate Congress, 1861-1862
- Judge, Confederate District Court, Western District of Virginia, 1862-
- Professor of law, Washington College Law School, Lexington, Virginia, 1866-1873
- Private practice, Lexington, Virginia, 1873-1877
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