Lawrence Weldon

Biography of Lawrence Weldon

Biographic Details

• Family Name (Surname): Weldon
• First Name: Lawrence
• Date of Birth: August , 9 , 1829
• Place of Birth (POB): Zanesville , Ohio (US-OH, OH, 39, Ohio, Ohio O., Oh.)
• Date of Death: April , 10 , 1905
• Place of Death (POD): Washington , District of Columbia (US-DC, DC, 11, D.C., Wash. D.C.)
• Gender Identity: Male
• Race or Ethnicity: White

Lawrence Weldon Court Service Information

• Court Name: Court of Claims
• Court Type: Court of Claims
• Appointment under the Presidency of: Chester A. Arthur ( Republican )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 12/12/1883
• Judicial Recess Appointment date: 11/24/1883
• Seat vacated by: Davis , J.C. Bancroft
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 12/12/1883
• Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
• Committee action date: 12/18/1883
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 12/18/1883
• Commission Date: 12/18/1883
• Date of Termination: 04/10/1905
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death

Lawrence Weldon Career Path

Employment:

• Clerk, secretary of state, State of Ohio, 1853-1854
• Private practice, Clinton, Illinois, 1854-1861
• State representative, Illinois, 1861
• U.S. attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, 1861-1866
• Private practice, Bloomington, Illinois, 1867-1883

Resources

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