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James Houston
Former judge · U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland
James Houston served on the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland. Appointed by Thomas Jefferson and confirmed Apr 21, 1806.
- Appointed by
- Thomas Jefferson
- Confirmed
- Apr 21, 1806
- Born
- 1767
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of MarylandThomas Jefferson · Apr 21, 1806 – Jun 8, 1819
Education
- Read law1806
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From the Federal Judicial Center’s biographical directory of federal judges.
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Capitol Receipts, “Judge James Houston, District Court for the District of Maryland,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/judge/j1382431/james-houston (accessed 2026-10-13).