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Elisha Mills Huntington

Former judge · U.S. District Court for the District of Indiana

Elisha Mills Huntington served on the U.S. District Court for the District of Indiana. Appointed by John Tyler and confirmed May 2, 1842.

Appointed by
John Tyler
Confirmed
May 2, 1842
Born
1806

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of IndianaJohn Tyler · May 2, 1842 – Oct 26, 1862

Education

  • Read law1827

Career

Private practice, Cannelton, Indiana, 1827-1830; Prosecutor, Seventh Judicial Circuit, Indiana, 1830-1832; State representative, Indiana, 1832-1836; Private practice, Vigo County, Indiana, 1834-1837; Presiding judge, Indiana Circuit Court, Seventh Judicial Circuit, 1837-1841; Commissioner, U.S. Land Office, Washington, D.C., 1841-1842

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