David McDonald (Indiana)
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U.S. District Court for the District of Indiana
Years in office: 1864 - 1869
David McDonald (1803-1869) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the District of Indiana.
He was nominated by President Abraham Lincoln on December 12, 1864. He was confirmed by the Senate on December 13, 1864, and received commission that same day. He served until his death on August 25, 1869.
Education
- Read law, 1830
Professional career
- Private practice, Washington, Indiana, 1830-
- Member, Indiana State General Assembly, 1833-1834
- Prosecuting attorney, 7th Judicial Circuit of Indiana, 1834-1837
- Private practice, Indiana, -1839
- Judge, 10th Judicial Circuit of Indiana, 1839-1852
- Professor of law, University of Indiana, 1842-1852
- Private practice, Indianapolis, Indiana, 1853-1864
External links
- Biography (dead link) from the Federal Judicial Center.
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Cartter • Field • Field • Fisher • Olin • Peck • Wilmot • Withey | ||
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Boynton • Busteed • Caldwell • Chase • Delahay • Durell • McDonald • Underwood • White • Wylie | ||
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