Martin Montgomery

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Martin V. Montgomery
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Prior offices:
United States District Court for the District of Columbia
Years in office: 1888 - 1892
Personal
Birthplace
Eaton Rapids, MI

Martin V. Montgomery (1840-1898) was an Associate Justice on the United States District Court for the District of Columbia.

He received a recess appointment from President Grover Cleveland on April 1, 1887 and was nominated on December 20th. He was confirmed by the Senate on January 26, 1888, and received commission that same day. He resigned on October 2, 1892.[1]

Education

  • Read law, 1865[1]

Professional career

  • U.S. Army, 1961-1862
  • Private practice, Eaton Rapids, Michigan, 1865-1871
  • Michigan state representative, 1871
  • Private practice, Jackson, Michigan, 1871-1873
  • Private practice, Eaton Rapids, Michigan, 1873-1875
  • Private practice, Lansing, Michigan, 1875-1885
  • U.S. Commissioner of Patents, 1885-1887
  • Private practice, Lansing, Michigan, 1892-1895[1]


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