William Truslow Newman

Biography of William Truslow Newman

Biographic Details

• Family Name (Surname): Newman
• First Name: William
• Middle Name: Truslow
• Date of Birth: June , 23 , 1843
• Place of Birth (POB): near Knoxville , Tennessee (US-TN, TN, 47, Tenn)
• Date of Death: February , 14 , 1920
• Place of Death (POD): Atlanta , Georgia (US-GA, GA, 13, Ga.)
• Gender Identity: Male
• Race or Ethnicity: White

William Truslow Newman Court Service Information

• Court Name: United States District Court, Northern District of Georgia
• Court Type: United States District Court
• Appointment under the Presidency of: Grover Cleveland ( Democratic )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 12/09/1886
• Judicial Recess Appointment date: 08/13/1886
• Seat vacated by: McCay , Henry K.
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 12/14/1886
• Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
• Committee action date: 01/10/1887
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 01/13/1887
• Commission Date: 01/13/1887
• Date of Termination: 02/14/1920
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death

William Truslow Newman in the Law School

• Name of School: Read law
• Law Degree Year: 1866

William Truslow Newman Career Path

Employment:

• Confederate Army first lieutenant, 1861-1865
• Private practice, Atlanta, Georgia, 1866-1871, 1883-1886
• City attorney, Atlanta, Georgia, 1871-1883

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