Nathaniel Pope

Biography of Nathaniel Pope

Biographic Details

• Family Name (Surname): Pope
• First Name: Nathaniel
• Date of Birth: January , 5 , 1784
• Place of Birth (POB): Louisville , Kentucky (US-KY, KY, 21, Ky., Ken., Kent.)
• Date of Death: January , 23 , 1850
• Place of Death (POD): St. Louis , Missouri (US-MO, MO, 29, Mo.)
• Gender Identity: Male
• Race or Ethnicity: White

Nathaniel Pope Court Service Information

• Court Name: United States District Court, District of Illinois
• Court Type: United States District Court
• Appointment under the Presidency of: James Monroe ( Jeffersonian Republican )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 03/03/1819
• New Seat
• Authorization legislation: 3 Stat. 502
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 03/03/1819
• Commission Date: 03/03/1819
• Date of Termination: 01/23/1850
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death

Nathaniel Pope in the Law School

• Name of School: Transylvania University

Second Law School Attendance

• Law Degree (Name of School): Read law
• Law Degree Year: 1804

Nathaniel Pope Career Path

Employment:

• Private practice, St. Genevieve, Louisiana Territory and Kaskaskia, Illinois Territory, 1804-1809
• Secretary, Illinois Territory, 1809-1816
• Acting governor, Illinois Territory, 1809
• Illinois Territorial Militia officer, 1812
• Delegate to U.S. House of Representatives from Illinois Territory, 1816-1818
• Register, U.S. Land Office, Edwardsville, Illinois, 1818-1819

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