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Judge John Cadwalader

Judge

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

John Cadwalader served as Judge on the District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania from 1858 to 1879. The appointment came from James Buchanan in 1858. Education: B.A. from University of Pennsylvania.

Court
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Position
Judge
Appointed By
James Buchanan
Judicial service
1858 – 1879
Party
Democratic

Education

  • B.A.University of Pennsylvania (1821)

Career History

  • JudgeDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania (1858 – 1879) — appointed by James Buchanan
  • Pennsylvania State Militia captain1844 – end date not recorded
  • Solicitor, Bank of the United States1830 – end date not recorded
  • U.S. representative from Pennsylvania1855 – 1857
  • Vice provost1833 – 1853
  • Private practice1825 – 1855

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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 Cadwalader will decide any matter.