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Edward Harris
Former judge · U.S. Circuit Court for the Fifth Circuit
Edward Harris served on the U.S. Circuit Court for the Fifth Circuit. Appointed by Thomas Jefferson and confirmed Apr 29, 1802.
- Appointed by
- Thomas Jefferson
- Confirmed
- Apr 29, 1802
- Born
- 1763
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. Circuit Court for the Fifth CircuitThomas Jefferson · Apr 29, 1802 – Jul 1, 1802
Education
- Read law1791
Career
Private practice, New Bern, North Carolina, 1791-; Member, North Carolina House of Commons, 1802-1803, 1807; Trustee, University of North Carolina, 1805-1813; Judge, North Carolina Superior Court, 1811-1813
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From the Federal Judicial Center’s biographical directory of federal judges.
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Capitol Receipts, “Judge Edward Harris, Circuit Court for the Fifth Circuit,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/judge/j1381851/edward-harris (accessed 2026-10-13).