Leonard Eugene Wales

Biography of Leonard Eugene Wales

Biographic Details

• Family Name (Surname): Wales
• First Name: Leonard
• Middle Name: Eugene
• Date of Birth: November , 26 , 1823
• Place of Birth (POB): Wilmington , Delaware (US-DE, DE, 10, DL, Del., De.)
• Date of Death: February , 8 , 1897
• Place of Death (POD): Wilmington , Delaware (US-DE, DE, 10, DL, Del., De.)
• Gender Identity: Male
• Race or Ethnicity: White

Leonard Eugene Wales Court Service Information

• Court Name: United States District Court, District of Delaware
• Court Type: United States District Court
• Appointment under the Presidency of: Chester A. Arthur ( Republican )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 03/06/1884
• Seat vacated by: Bradford , Edward G.
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 03/10/1884
• Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
• Committee action date: 03/20/1884
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 03/20/1884
• Commission Date: 03/20/1884
• Date of Termination: 02/08/1897
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death

Leonard Eugene Wales in the Law School

• Name of School: Yale College
• Law Degree Year: 1845

Second Law School Attendance

• Law Degree (Name of School): Read law
• Law Degree Year: 1848

Leonard Eugene Wales Career Path

Employment:

• Editor, Delaware State Journal, Wilmington, Delaware, 1848-1850
• Clerk, U.S. District Court and U.S. Circuit Court, District of Delaware, 1849-1864
• City solicitor, Wilmington, Delaware, 1853-1854
• U.S. Army second lieutenant, First Delaware Volunteers, 1861
• Judge, Superior Court of Delaware, 1864-1884

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