Judge David Josiah Brewer
Judge
Supreme Court of the United States
David Josiah Brewer served as Judge on the Supreme Court of the United States from 1889 to 1910. The appointment came from Benjamin Harrison in 1889. Education: B.A. from Yale University; Albany Law School. Earlier federal service: Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit.
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Position
- Judge
- Appointed By
- Benjamin Harrison
- Active
- 1884 – 1910
- Party
- Republican
Education
- B.A.Yale University (1856)
- Albany Law School
Career History
- JudgeSupreme Court of the United States (1889 – 1910) — appointed by Benjamin Harrison
- JudgeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit (1884 – 1890) — appointed by Chester Arthur
- Justice1870 – 1884
- City attorney1869 – 1870
- Judge1865 – 1869
- Judge1862 – 1865
- Commissioner1861 – 1862
- Private practice1858 – 1861
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