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Theodore Howard McCaleb

Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana

Theodore Howard McCaleb served on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana. Appointed by None (reassignment).

Appointed by
None (reassignment)
Born
1810

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of LouisianaJohn Tyler · Sep 3, 1841 – Feb 13, 1845
  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of LouisianaJohn Tyler · Sep 3, 1841 – Feb 13, 1845
  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of LouisianaNone (reassignment) · – Mar 3, 1849
  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of LouisianaNone (reassignment) · – Jan 28, 1861

Education

  • Yale College
  • Read law1832

Career

Private practice, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1832-1841, 1861-1864; Faculty, University of Louisiana, 1847-1864; professor, 1847-1864; dean of faculty, 1850-1862

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