John Drayton
Biography of John Drayton
Biographic Details
- Family Name (Surname): Drayton
- First Name: John
- Date of Birth: June , 22 , 1766
- Place of Birth (POB): Charleston , South Carolina (US-SC, SC, 45, S.C., S. Car.)
- Date of Death: November , 27 , 1822
- Place of Death (POD): Charleston , South Carolina (US-SC, SC, 45, S.C., S. Car.)
- Gender Identity: Male
- Race or Ethnicity: White
John Drayton Court Service Information
- Court Name: United States District Court, District of South Carolina
- Court Type: United States District Court
- Appointment under the Presidency of: James Madison ( Jeffersonian Republican )
- Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 05/04/1812
- Seat vacated by: Bee , Thomas
- Senate voice vote?: Yes
- Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 05/07/1812
- Commission Date: 05/07/1812
- Date of Termination: 11/27/1822
- Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death
John Drayton in the Law School
- Name of School: Inner Temple, London, England
Second Law School Attendance
- Law Degree (Name of School): Read law
- Law Degree Year: 1788
John Drayton Career Path
Employment:
- Private practice, Charleston, South Carolina, 1788, 1789-1794, 1796-1798, 1811-1812
- Warden, Charleston, South Carolina, 1788-
- Rice planter, Georgetown County, South Carolina, 1794-1822
- State representative, South Carolina, 1792-1796
- Lieutenant governor, South Carolina, 1798-1800
- Governor, South Carolina, 1801-1803, 1809-1810
- Intendant, Charleston, South Carolina, 1803-1805
- State senator, South Carolina, 1805-1808
Resources
Bibliographic references of John Drayton
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