William Mckennan
Biography of William McKennan
Biographic Details
- Family Name (Surname): McKennan
- First Name: William
- Date of Birth: September , 27 , 1816
- Place of Birth (POB): Washington , Pennsylvania (US-PA, PA, 42, Pa., Penn., Penna.)
- Date of Death: October , 27 , 1893
- Place of Death (POD): Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania (US-PA, PA, 42, Pa., Penn., Penna.)
- Gender Identity: Male
- Race or Ethnicity: White
William McKennan Court Service Information
- Court Name: United States Circuit Courts for the Third Circuit
- Court Type: United States Circuit Court (1869)
- Appointment under the Presidency of: Ulysses Grant ( Republican )
- Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 12/08/1869
- New Seat
- Authorization legislation: 16 Stat. 44
- Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 12/08/1869
- Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
- Committee action date: 12/22/1869
- Senate voice vote?: Yes
- Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 12/22/1869
- Commission Date: 12/22/1869
- Date of Termination: 01/03/1891
- Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Retirement
William McKennan in the Law School
- Name of School: Washington College (now Washington and Jefferson College)
- Law Degree Year: 1833
Second Law School Attendance
- Law Degree (Name of School): Yale College
Third Law School Attendance
- Law Degree (Name of School): Read law
- Law Degree Year: 1837
William McKennan Career Path
Employment:
- Private practice, Washington, Pennsylvania, 1837-1852
- Deputy attorney general, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 1837-1839
- Burgess, Washington Borough, Pennsylvania, 1847
Resources
Bibliographic references of William McKennan
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