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Judge West Hughes Humphreys

Judge

District Court, W.D. Tennessee

West Hughes Humphreys served as Judge on the District Court, W.D. Tennessee from 1853 to 1862. The appointment came from Franklin Pierce in 1853. Earlier federal service: District Court, W.D. Tennessee.

Court
District Court, W.D. Tennessee
Position
Judge
Appointed By
Franklin Pierce
Active
1853 – 1862
Party
Democratic

Career History

  • JudgeDistrict Court, E.D. Tennessee (1853 – 1862) — appointed by Franklin Pierce
  • JudgeDistrict Court, W.D. Tennessee (1853 – 1862) — appointed by Franklin Pierce
  • Private practice1866 – 1882
  • Judge1861 – 1865
  • Private practice1851 – 1853
  • Attorney general1839 – 1851
  • Reporter1839 – 1851
  • State representative1835 – 1838
  • Private practice1829 – 1839
  • Private practice1828 – 1829

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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 Humphreys will decide any matter.