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District Court, W.D. Virginia
Judge
1846 – 1861 · 15 yrsAppointed by James K. Polk
Private practice
1873 – 1877 · 4 yrs
Professor of law, Washington College Law School
1866 – 1873 · 7 yrs
Confederate District Court, Western District of Virginia
1862 – present · 164 yrs
Delegate from Virginia
Provisional Confederate Congress
1861 – 1862 · 1 yr
Professor of law, Lexington Law School
1849 – 1861 · 12 yrs
1834 – present · 192 yrs
Born 1806 · Hanover County, VA
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