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Isaac Samuels Pennybacker

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Virginia · 1840

Isaac Samuels Pennybacker , Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Virginia. Isaac Samuels Pennybacker (September 3, 1805 – January 12, 1847) was an American politician, lawyer, and judge. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as United States representative, a United States senator from Virginia, and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia.

Education

  • Winchester Law School

Career

Private practice, Harrisonburg, Virginia, -1837; U.S. representative from Virginia, 1837-1839; U.S. senator from Virginia, 1845-1847

Biography

Isaac Samuels Pennybacker (September 3, 1805 – January 12, 1847) was an American politician, lawyer, and judge. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as United States representative, a United States senator from Virginia, and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia.

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