John A. Williams

Biography of John A. Williams

Biographic Details

• Family Name (Surname): Williams
• First Name: John
• Middle Name: A.
• Date of Birth: May , 1 , 1835
• Place of Birth (POB): Remsen , New York (US-NY, NY, 36, N.Y., N. York)
• Date of Death: July , 7 , 1900
• Place of Death (POD): Manitou Springs , Colorado (US-CO, CO, 08, CL, Colo, Col.)
• Gender Identity: Male
• Race or Ethnicity: White

John A. Williams Court Service Information

• Court Name: United States District Court, Eastern District of Arkansas
• Court Type: United States District Court
• Appointment under the Presidency of: Benjamin Harrison ( Republican )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 08/14/1890
• Seat vacated by: Caldwell , Henry C.
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 08/16/1890
• Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
• Committee action date: 09/19/1890
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 09/22/1890
• Commission Date: 09/22/1890
• Date of Termination: 07/07/1900
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death

John A. Williams Career Path

Employment:

• Merchant, Delafield, Wisconsin, -1860
• Clerk, Waukesha County [Wisconsin] Court, -1861
• U.S. Army captain, 1861-1865
• Private practice, Pine Bluff, Arkansas, 1866-1877
• Judge, Circuit Court of Arkansas, Eleventh Judicial Circuit, -1882
• Private practice, Pine Bluff, Arkansas

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