Smith Mcpherson

Biography of Smith McPherson

Biographic Details

• Family Name (Surname): McPherson
• First Name: Smith
• Date of Birth: February , 14 , 1848
• Place of Birth (POB): near Mooreville , Indiana (US-IN, IN, 18, Ind., In.)
• Date of Death: January , 17 , 1915
• Place of Death (POD): Red Oak , Iowa (US-IA, IA, 19, Iowa, Ia., Ioa., IOA)
• Gender Identity: Male
• Race or Ethnicity: White

Smith McPherson Court Service Information

• Court Name: United States District Court, Southern District of Iowa
• Court Type: United States District Court
• Appointment under the Presidency of: William McKinley ( Republican )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 04/03/1900
• Seat vacated by: Woolson , John S.
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 04/04/1900
• Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
• Committee action date: 05/04/1900
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 05/07/1900
• Commission Date: 05/07/1900
• Date of Termination: 01/17/1915
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death

Smith McPherson in the Law School

• Name of School: University of Iowa College of Law
• Degree: Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
• Law Degree Year: 1870

Smith McPherson Career Path

Employment:

• Private practice, Red Oak, Iowa, 1870-1874, 1885-1899
• District attorney, Third Judicial District, Iowa, 1874-1880
• Attorney general, State of Iowa, 1881-1885
• U.S. representative from Iowa, 1899-1900

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