Richard Henry Alvey

Biography of Richard Henry Alvey

Biographic Details

• Family Name (Surname): Alvey
• First Name: Richard
• Middle Name: Henry
• Date of Birth: March , 6 , 1826
• Place of Birth (POB): St. Mary's County , Maryland (US-MD, MD, 24, Md.)
• Date of Death: September , 14 , 1906
• Place of Death (POD): Hagerstown , Maryland (US-MD, MD, 24, Md.)
• Gender Identity: Male
• Race or Ethnicity: White

Richard Henry Alvey Court Service Information

• Court Name: United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, Chief Justice
• Court Type: United States Court of Appeals
• Appointment under the Presidency of: Grover Cleveland ( Democratic )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 04/14/1893
• New Seat
• Authorization legislation: 27 Stat. 434
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 04/14/1893
• Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
• Committee action date: 04/15/1893
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 04/15/1893
• Commission Date: 04/15/1893
• Date of Termination: 01/01/1905
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Retirement

Richard Henry Alvey in the Law School

• Name of School: Read law
• Law Degree Year: 1849

Richard Henry Alvey Career Path

Employment:

• Private practice, Hagerstown, Maryland, 1850-1867, 1904-1906
• Delegate, Maryland constitutional convention, 1867
• Chief judge, Maryland Circuit Court, Fourth Judicial Circuit, 1867-1883
• Chief judge, Maryland Court of Appeals, 1883-1893

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