William Cranch

Biography of William Cranch

Family Name (Surname): Cranch
First Name: William
Date of Birth: July , 17 , 1769
Place of Birth (POB): Weymouth , Massachusetts (US-MA, MA, 25, Mass.)
Date of Death: September , 1 , 1855
Place of Death (POD): Washington , District of Columbia (US-DC, DC, 11, D.C., Wash. D.C.)
Gender Identity: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White

Court Name: Circuit Court of the District of Columbia
Court Type: United States Circuit Court
Appointment under the Presidency of: John Adams ( Federalist )
Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 02/28/1801
New Seat
Authorization legislation: 2 Stat. 103
Senate voice vote?: Yes
Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 03/03/1801
Commission Date: 03/03/1801
Date of Termination: 02/24/1806
Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Appointment to Another Judicial Position

Court Name: Circuit Court of the District of Columbia USCC, Chief Judge
Court Type: United States Circuit Court
Promoted by President: Thomas Jefferson ( Jeffersonian Republican )
Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 02/21/1806
Seat vacated by: Kilty , William
Senate voice vote?: Yes
Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 02/24/1806
Commission Date: 02/24/1806
Date of Termination: 09/01/1855
Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death