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Hiram V. Willson

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Hiram V. Willson
Prior offices:
United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
Years in office: 1855 - 1866
Education
Bachelor's
Hamilton College, 1832
Law
Read law
Personal
Birthplace
New York


Hiram V. Willson (1808-1866) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio.

He was nominated by President Franklin Pierce on February 10, 1855. He was confirmed by the Senate on February 20, 1855, and received commission that same day. He served until his death on November 11, 1866.[1]

Early life and education

  • Read law
  • Hamilton College, 1832[1]

Professional career

  • Private practice, Cleveland, Ohio, 1834-1855[1]

Judicial nominations and appointments

Northern District of Ohio

Wilson was nominated by President Franklin Pierce on February 10, 1855. He was confirmed by the Senate on February 20, 1855, and received commission that same day. He served until his death on November 11, 1866.[1]

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Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by:
NA-New Seat
Northern District of Ohio
1855–1866
Seat #1
Succeeded by:
Charles Taylor Sherman