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Judge Buckner Thruston
Judge
District Court, District of Columbia
Buckner Thruston served as Judge on the District Court, District of Columbia from 1809 to 1845. The appointment came from James Madison in 1809. Education: B.A. from College of William and Mary.
- Court
- District Court, District of Columbia
- Position
- Judge
- Appointed By
- James Madison
- Active
- 1809 – 1845
- Party
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Education
- B.A.College of William and Mary (1783)
Career History
- JudgeDistrict Court, District of Columbia (1809 – 1845) — appointed by James Madison
- Commissioner1791 – present
- Judge1791 – present
- State delegate1789 – present
- U.S. senator from Kentucky1805 – 1809
- Private practice1803 – 1805
- Judge1802 – 1803
- Private practice1794 – 1802
- Clerk1792 – 1794
- Private practice1791 – 1792
- Private practice1788 – 1789
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