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Asa Wentworth Tenney
Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Asa Wentworth Tenney served on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York. Appointed by William McKinley and confirmed Jul 8, 1897.
- Appointed by
- William McKinley
- Confirmed
- Jul 8, 1897
- Born
- 1833
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New YorkWilliam McKinley · Jul 8, 1897 – Dec 10, 1897
Education
- Dartmouth College1859
- Read law1863
Career
Private practice, Brooklyn and New York City, 1863-1897; U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of New York, 1873-1885
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From the Federal Judicial Center’s biographical directory of federal judges.
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