Matthew Hall Mcallister
Biography of Matthew Hall McAllister
Biographic Details
- Family Name (Surname): McAllister
- First Name: Matthew
- Middle Name: Hall
- Date of Birth: October , 26 , 1800
- Place of Birth (POB): Savannah , Georgia (US-GA, GA, 13, Ga.)
- Date of Death: December , 19 , 1865
- Place of Death (POD): San Francisco , California (US-CA, CA, 06, CF, Calif., Ca., Cal.)
- Gender Identity: Male
- Race or Ethnicity: White
Matthew Hall McAllister Court Service Information
- Court Name: United States Circuit Court for the Districts of California
- Court Type: United States Circuit Court
- Appointment under the Presidency of: Franklin Pierce ( Democratic )
- Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 03/02/1855
- New Seat
- Authorization legislation: 10 Stat. 631
- Senate voice vote?: Yes
- Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 03/03/1855
- Commission Date: 03/03/1855
- Date of Termination: 01/12/1863
- Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Resignation
Matthew Hall McAllister in the Law School
- Name of School: Princeton University
Second Law School Attendance
- Law Degree (Name of School): Read law
- Law Degree Year: 1820
Matthew Hall McAllister Career Path
Employment:
- Private practice, Savannah, Georgia, 1820-1849
- U.S. attorney for the Southern District of Georgia, 1827-1834
- State senator, Georgia, 1834-1837
- Mayor, Savannah, Georgia, 1837-1839
- Alderman, Savannah, Georgia, 1839-1841
- Democratic candidate for governor, Georgia, 1845
- Private practice, San Francisco, California, 1850-1853
- Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate from Georgia, 1853
Resources
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