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Albion Keith Parris
Former judge · U.S. District Court for the District of Maine
Albion Keith Parris served on the U.S. District Court for the District of Maine. Appointed by James Monroe and confirmed Jan 28, 1818.
- Appointed by
- James Monroe
- Confirmed
- Jan 28, 1818
- Born
- 1788
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of MaineJames Monroe · Jan 28, 1818 – Jan 1, 1822
Education
- Dartmouth College1806
- Read law1809
Career
Private practice, Paris, Maine, 1810-1811; Prosecutor, Oxford County, Maine, 1811-1813; State representative from Paris, Maine, 1813-1814; State senator from Oxford and Somerset Counties, Maine, 1814-1815; U.S. representative from Massachusetts, 1815-1818; Judge, Cumberland County [Maine] Probate Court, 1820-1821; Governor, Maine, 1822-1827; U.S. senator from Maine, 1827-1828; Associate justice, Maine Supreme Judicial Court, 1828-1836; Second comptroller, U.S. Department of the Treasury, 1836-1850; Private practice, Portland, Maine, 1849-1852; Mayor, Portland, Maine, 1852; Candidate for governor, Maine, 1854
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Capitol Receipts, “Judge Albion Keith Parris, District Court for the District of Maine,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/judge/j1386121/albion-keith-parris (accessed 2026-10-13).