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Philip Fraser
Philip Fraser (1814-1876) was a federal judge on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida.
He was nominated by President Abraham Lincoln on June 14, 1862. He was confirmed by the Senate on July 17, 1862, and received commission that same day. He served until his death on July 26, 1876.
Professional career
- Private practice, Jacksonville, Florida (no dates)
- Mayor of Jacksonville, Florida, 1855-1856
Judicial career
Northern District of Florida
Fraser was nominated by President Abraham Lincoln on June 14, 1862. He was confirmed by the Senate on July 17, 1862, and received commission that same day. He served until his death on July 26, 1876.[1]
External links
- Biography from the Federal Judicial Center.
Footnotes
- ↑ Biography from the Federal Judicial Center.
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by: McQueen McIntosh |
Northern District of Florida 1862–1876 Seat #1 |
Succeeded by: Thomas Settle
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| 1861 | |||
| 1862 | |||
| 1863 |
Cartter • Field • Field • Fisher • Olin • Peck • Wilmot • Withey | ||
| 1864 |
Boynton • Busteed • Caldwell • Chase • Delahay • Durell • McDonald • Underwood • White • Wylie | ||
| 1865 | |||
