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Richard Henry Alvey
Former judge · U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
Richard Henry Alvey served on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. Appointed by Grover Cleveland and confirmed Apr 15, 1893.
- Appointed by
- Grover Cleveland
- Confirmed
- Apr 15, 1893
- Born
- 1826
Appointments
- Chief Justice, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia CircuitGrover Cleveland · Apr 15, 1893 – Jan 1, 1905
Education
- Read law1849
Career
Private practice, Hagerstown, Maryland, 1850-1867, 1904-1906; Delegate, Maryland constitutional convention, 1867; Chief judge, Maryland Circuit Court, Fourth Judicial Circuit, 1867-1883; Chief judge, Maryland Court of Appeals, 1883-1893
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