Archibald Randall

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Archibald Randall
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Prior offices:
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Years in office: 1842 - 1846
Education
Law
Read law, 1818
Personal
Birthplace
Philadelphia, PA


Archibald Randall (1797-1846) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.

He was nominated by President John Tyler on March 3, 1842. He was confirmed by the Senate on March 8, 1842, and received commission that same day. He served until his death on June 8, 1846.[1] Randall was succeeded in this position by John Kintzing Kane.

Early life and education

  • Read law, 1818

Professional career

  • Private practice, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1820-1842
  • Clerk, Philadelphia Select Council, Pennsylvania, 1830-1833
  • Judge, Court of Common Pleas, First District of Pennsylvania, 1834-1842

Judicial nominations and appointments

Eastern District of Pennsylvania

Randall was nominated by President John Tyler on March 3, 1842 to a seat vacated by Joseph Hopkinson. He was confirmed by the Senate on March 8, 1842,[1] and received commission that same day. He served until his death on June 8, 1846. Randall was succeeded in this position by John Kintzing Kane.

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Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by:
Joseph Hopkinson
Eastern District of Pennsylvania
1842–1846
Seat #1
Succeeded by:
John Kintzing Kane