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John McKinney

Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida

John McKinney served on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida. Appointed by Ulysses Grant and confirmed Feb 18, 1871.

Appointed by
Ulysses Grant
Confirmed
Feb 18, 1871
Born
1829

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of FloridaUlysses Grant · Feb 18, 1871 – Oct 12, 1871

Education

  • College of New Jersey (now Princeton University)A.B., 1848
  • Read law1850

Career

Clerk, Solicitor's Office, U.S. Department of the Treasury, 1861-

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From the Federal Judicial Center’s biographical directory of federal judges.

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