Thomas Leverett Nelson

Thomas Leverett Nelson

Biography of Thomas Leverett Nelson

Biographic Details

  • Family Name (Surname): Nelson
  • First Name: Thomas
  • Middle Name: Leverett
  • Date of Birth: March , 4 , 1827
  • Place of Birth (POB): Haverhill , New Hampshire (US-NH, NH, 33, N.H)
  • Date of Death: November , 21 , 1897
  • Place of Death (POD): Worcester , Massachusetts (US-MA, MA, 25, Mass.)
  • Gender Identity: Male
  • Race or Ethnicity: White

Thomas Leverett Nelson Court Service Information

  • Court Name: United States District Court, District of Massachusetts
  • Court Type: United States District Court
  • Appointment under the Presidency of: Rutherford B. Hayes ( Republican )
  • Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 01/07/1879
  • Seat vacated by: Lowell , John
  • Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 01/07/1879
  • Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
  • Committee action date: 01/10/1879
  • Senate voice vote?: Yes
  • Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 01/10/1879
  • Commission Date: 01/10/1879
  • Date of Termination: 11/21/1897
  • Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death

Thomas Leverett Nelson in the Law School

  • Name of School: Dartmouth College

Second Law School Attendance

  • Law Degree (Name of School): University of Vermont
  • Law Degree Year: 1846

Third Law School Attendance

  • Law Degree (Name of School): Read law
  • Law Degree Year: 1855

Thomas Leverett Nelson Career Path

Employment:

  • Private practice, Worcester, Massachusetts, 1855-1879
  • State representative, Massachusetts, 1869
  • City solicitor, Worcester, Massachusetts, 1870-1873
  • Railroad commissioner, Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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