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Judge George Foster Shepley

Judge

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

George Foster Shepley served as Judge on the Court of Appeals for the First Circuit from 1869 to 1878. The appointment came from Ulysses Grant in 1869. Education: B.A. from Dartmouth College; Harvard University.

Court
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Position
Judge
Appointed By
Ulysses Grant
Active
1869 – 1878
Party
Republican

Education

  • B.A.Dartmouth College (1837)
  • Harvard University

Career History

  • JudgeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit (1869 – 1878) — appointed by Ulysses Grant
  • Private practice1867 – 1869
  • State representative1866 – 1867
  • Private practice1865 – 1866
  • U.S. Army brigadier general1861 – 1865
  • U.S. attorney for the District of Maine1853 – 1861
  • U.S. attorney for the District of Maine1848 – 1849
  • Private practice1844 – 1861
  • Private practice1839 – 1844

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About this profile

Biographical details on this page — court, position, appointing authority, service dates, education, and career history — are public record, sourced from the CourtListener judicial directory. They are not legal advice and do not predict how Judge Shepley will decide any matter.