William Charles Adamson
Biography of William Charles Adamson
Biographic Details
- Family Name (Surname): Adamson
- First Name: William
- Middle Name: Charles
- Date of Birth: August , 13 , 1854
- Place of Birth (POB): Bowdon , Georgia (US-GA, GA, 13, Ga.)
- Date of Death: January , 3 , 1929
- Place of Death (POD): New York , New York (US-NY, NY, 36, N.Y., N. York)
- Gender Identity: Male
- Race or Ethnicity: White
William Charles Adamson Court Service Information
- Court Name: United States Customs Court
- Court Type: United States Customs Court
- Appointment under the Presidency of: Reassignment ( Reassignment )
- Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal):
- New Seat
- Authorization legislation: 44 Stat. 669
- Commission Date: 05/28/1926
- Date of Termination: 01/20/1928
- Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Retirement
William Charles Adamson in the Law School
- Name of School: Bowdon College, Georgia
- Degree: Bachelor of Arts (A.B.)
- Law Degree Year: 1874
William Charles Adamson Career Path
Employment:
- Private practice, Carrollton, Georgia, 1876-1917, 1928-1929
- Judge, Carrollton [Georgia] City Court, 1885-1889
- City attorney, Carrollton, Georgia
- U.S. representative from Georgia, 1897-1917
Bankruptcy and Magistrate service
Member, Board of General Appraisers
- Nominated by Woodrow Wilson on September 20, 1917, to a seat vacated by Henderson M. Somerville. Confirmed by the Senate on September 20, 1917, and received commission on September 24, 1917. Service terminated on May 28, 1926, due to reassignment.
Resources
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