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Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Judge
1877 – 1886 · 9 yrsAppointed by Rutherford B. Hayes
Newspaper publisher
1862 – present · 164 yrs
Private practice
1857 – 1877 · 20 yrs
Member
North Carolina House of Commons
1852 – 1857 · 5 yrs
1849 – 1857 · 8 yrs
1846 – 1848 · 2 yrs
1842 – 1843 · 1 yr
1841 – 1849 · 8 yrs
Merchant
South Carolina
1835 – 1839 · 4 yrs
Born 1819 · Rutherford County, NC
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