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Judge David Davis
Judge
Supreme Court of the United States
David Davis served as Judge on the Supreme Court of the United States from 1862 to 1877. The appointment came from Abraham Lincoln in 1862. Education: B.A. from Kenyon College; Yale University.
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Position
- Judge
- Appointed By
- Abraham Lincoln
- Active
- 1862 – 1877
- Party
- Republican
Education
- B.A.Kenyon College (1832)
- Yale University
Career History
- JudgeSupreme Court of the United States (1862 – 1877) — appointed by Abraham Lincoln
- Delegate1847 – present
- State representative1844 – present
- U.S. senator from Illinois1877 – 1883
- Judge1848 – 1862
- Private practice1836 – 1848
- Private practice1835 – 1836
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