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Thomas Settle
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida · 1877
Thomas Settle , Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida. Thomas Settle (January 23, 1831 – December 1, 1888) was a United States Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Peru, an associate justice of the Supreme Court of North Carolina and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida.
Education
- University of North CarolinaA.B., 1850
- Read law1854
Career
Private secretary, Gov. David S. Reid, North Carolina, 1850-1854; Private practice, Rockingham County, North Carolina, 1854; Member, North Carolina House of Commons, 1854-1859; speaker, 1858-1859; Private practice, North Carolina, 1860-1861; Solicitor, Fourth Judicial Circuit, North Carolina, 1861, 1862-1868; Confederate Army captain, 1861-1862; State senator and speaker, North Carolina, 1866-1868; Associate justice, Supreme Court of North Carolina, 1868-1871, 1872-1876; Minister to Peru, U.S. Department of State, 1871-1872
Biography
Thomas Settle (January 23, 1831 – December 1, 1888) was a United States Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Peru, an associate justice of the Supreme Court of North Carolina and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida.
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