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Judge Matthew Hall McAllister

Judge

Circuit Court for California

Matthew Hall McAllister served as Judge on the Circuit Court for California from 1855 to 1863. The appointment came from Franklin Pierce in 1855. Education: Princeton University.

Court
Circuit Court for California
Position
Judge
Appointed By
Franklin Pierce
Active
1855 – 1863
Party
Democratic

Education

  • Princeton University

Career History

  • JudgeCircuit Court for California (1855 – 1863) — appointed by Franklin Pierce
  • Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate from Georgia1853 – present
  • Democratic candidate for governor1845 – present
  • Private practice1850 – 1853
  • Alderman1839 – 1841
  • Mayor1837 – 1839
  • State senator1834 – 1837
  • U.S. attorney for the Southern District of Georgia1827 – 1834
  • Private practice1820 – 1849

Cases before Judge McAllister

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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 McAllister will decide any matter.