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Henry Harrison Swan

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

Henry Harrison Swan served on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan. Appointed by Benjamin Harrison and confirmed Jan 19, 1891.

Appointed by
Benjamin Harrison
Confirmed
Jan 19, 1891
Born
1840

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of MichiganBenjamin Harrison · Jan 19, 1891 – Jul 1, 1911

Education

  • Read law1867

Career

Private practice, California, 1867; Private practice, Detroit, Michigan, 1869-1870, 1877-1891; Assistant U.S. attorney, Eastern District of Michigan, 1870-1877; Non-resident lecturer on admiralty, University of Michigan Law School, 1893-1911

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

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