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Charles Byron Bellinger
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon · 1893
Charles Byron Bellinger , Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon. Charles Byron Bellinger (November 21, 1839 – May 12, 1905) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Oregon in Portland, Oregon. A native of Illinois, he also served as a state circuit court judge in Oregon, fought in the Modoc War in 1873, and was a newspaper editor.
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Career
Private practice, Salem, Oregon, 1863-1864; Newspaper editor, Salem Review, Salem, Oregon, 1864; Newspaper editor, Arena, Salem, Oregon, 1864-1866; Merchant, Monroe, Oregon, 1866-1869; State representative, Oregon, 1868; Newspaper editor, Albany Democrat, Albany, Oregon, 1869-1870; Newspaper editor, Portland News, Portland, Oregon, 1870-1890; State prosecutor, Oregon, 1871-1872; Oregon state militia lieutenant colonel/aide, 1873-1874; Clerk/reporter of decisions, Supreme Court of Oregon, 1874-1878; Private practice, Portland, Oregon, 1870- , 1873-1874, 1880-1893; Judge, Oregon Circuit Court, Fourth Judicial District, 1878-1880
Biography
Charles Byron Bellinger (November 21, 1839 – May 12, 1905) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Oregon in Portland, Oregon. A native of Illinois, he also served as a state circuit court judge in Oregon, fought in the Modoc War in 1873, and was a newspaper editor.
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