George Gray (Third Circuit)

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George Gray
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Nonpartisan
Prior offices:
United States Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit
Years in office: 1899 - 1914

U.S. Circuit Courts for the 3rd Circuit
Years in office: 1899 - 1911
Personal
Birthplace
New Castle, DE
George Gray

George Gray (1840-1925) was a federal judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit.

He received a recess appointment from President William McKinley on March 29, 1899 and was nominated on December 11th. He was confirmed by the Senate on December 18, 1899, and received commission that same day. He retired on June 1, 1914.[1] Gray died on August 7, 1925.

Education

  • Harvard Law School
  • Princeton University, A.B., 1859
  • Read law, 1863
  • Princeton University, A.M., 1863

Professional career

  • Private practice, New Castle, Delaware, 1863-1879
  • State attorney general, Delaware, 1879-1885
  • U.S. Senator from Delaware, 1885-1899
  • Member, Permanent Court of Arbitration--the Hague, 1900-1925


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Political offices
Preceded by:
NA - new seat
Third Circuit Court of Appeals
1899–1914
Succeeded by:
Victor Baynard Woolley