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Augustus Sherrill Seymour
Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina
Augustus Sherrill Seymour served on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina. Appointed by Chester A. Arthur and confirmed Feb 21, 1882.
- Appointed by
- Chester A. Arthur
- Confirmed
- Feb 21, 1882
- Born
- 1836
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of North CarolinaChester A. Arthur · Feb 21, 1882 – Feb 19, 1897
Education
- Hamilton College1857
- Read law1858
Career
Private practice, New York City, 1858-1862; Private practice, New Bern, North Carolina, 1865-, 1870-; City attorney, New Bern, North Carolina, 1867-; Judge, Craven County [North Carolina] Criminal Court, 1868; State representative, North Carolina, 1868-1870; State senator, North Carolina, 1872-1874; Judge, Craven County [North Carolina] Superior Court, 1874-1882
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