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Benjamin Johnson
From Ballotpedia
U.S. District Court for the District of Arkansas
Benjamin Johnson (1784-1849) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the District of Arkansas.
He was nominated by President Andrew Jackson on June 27, 1836. He was confirmed by the Senate on June 29, 1836, and received commission that same day. He served until his death on October 2, 1849.
Education
- Read law
Professional career
- Private practice, Georgetown, Kentucky
- Planter, Scott County, Kentucky
- Circuit judge, Kentucky
- U.S. Territorial Judge, U.S. District Court for the Kentucky Territory, 1821-1836
External links
- Biography (dead link) from the Federal Judicial Center.
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