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Alfred Delavan Thomas

Former judge · U.S. District Court for the District of North Dakota

Alfred Delavan Thomas served on the U.S. District Court for the District of North Dakota. Appointed by Benjamin Harrison and confirmed Feb 25, 1890.

Appointed by
Benjamin Harrison
Confirmed
Feb 25, 1890
Born
1837

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of North DakotaBenjamin Harrison · Feb 25, 1890 – Aug 8, 1896

Education

  • Read law
  • Brown University1861

Career

District attorney, Walworth County, Wisconsin, ca. 1861-1867; Private practice, Delavan, Wisconsin, 1864-1877; Private practice, Fargo, North Dakota, 1878-    , 1882-1890; Attorney, Homestake Mining Company, Deadwood, South Dakota, -1882

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

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