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Charles Magill

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Charles Magill
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Prior offices:
U.S. Circuit Court for the 4th Circuit
Years in office: 1801 - 1802

Charles Magill was a federal judge on the United States Circuit Court for the Fourth Circuit. He was nominated by President John Adams on February 25, 1801. He was confirmed by the Senate on February 26, 1801, and received commission March 3, 1801. He served until the court was abolished on July 1, 1802. Magill died on April 18, 1827.

Professional career

  • Continental Army Colonel, Revolutionary War
  • Private practice, Winchester, Virginia, 1785-1789
  • Deputy state's attorney for Frederick County, Virginia, 1789-
  • Private practice, Winchester, Virginia, -1799
  • Member, Virginia State Senate, 1799-1800
  • Private practice, Winchester, Virginia, 1802-1804
  • Mayor, City of Winchester, Virginia, 1805
  • Private practice/planter, Winchester, Virginia, 1806-1827

Education

  • Read law

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