Lewis Bartholomew Woodruff
Biography of Lewis Bartholomew Woodruff
Biographic Details
- Family Name (Surname): Woodruff
- First Name: Lewis
- Middle Name: Bartholomew
- Date of Birth: June , 19 , 1809
- Place of Birth (POB): Litchfield , Connecticut (US-CT, CT, 09, Conn., Ct.)
- Date of Death: September , 10 , 1875
- Place of Death (POD): Litchfield , Connecticut (US-CT, CT, 09, Conn., Ct.)
- Gender Identity: Male
- Race or Ethnicity: White
Lewis Bartholomew Woodruff Court Service Information
- Court Name: United States Circuit Courts for the Second 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: 09/10/1875
- Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death
Lewis Bartholomew Woodruff in the Law School
- Name of School: Yale College
- Degree: Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
- Law Degree Year: 1830
Second Law School Attendance
- Law Degree (Name of School): Litchfield (Tapping Reeve) Law School
- Law Degree Year: 1832
Lewis Bartholomew Woodruff Career Path
Employment:
- Private practice, New York City, 1832-1849, 1861-1868
- Judge, Court of Common Pleas of the City of New York, 1849-1855
- Justice, New York City Superior Court, 1856-1861
- Judge, New York State Court of Appeals, 1868-1869
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