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George Hay
Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
George Hay served on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia. Appointed by John Quincy Adams and confirmed Mar 31, 1826 by a 31–9 Senate vote.
- Appointed by
- John Quincy Adams
- Confirmed
- Mar 31, 1826
- Senate vote
- 31–9
- Born
- 1765
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of VirginiaJohn Quincy Adams · Mar 31, 1826 – Sep 21, 1830
Education
- Read law
Career
Private practice, Petersburg, Virginia, 1787-1801; Private practice, Richmond, Virginia, 1801-1803; U.S. attorney for the District of Virginia, 1803-1816; State delegate, Virginia, 1816-1822; Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1822-1825
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From the Federal Judicial Center’s biographical directory of federal judges.
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Capitol Receipts, “Judge George Hay, District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/judge/j1381966/george-hay (accessed 2026-10-14).