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Connally Findlay Trigg

Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee

Connally Findlay Trigg served on the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee. Appointed by Abraham Lincoln and confirmed Jul 17, 1862.

Appointed by
Abraham Lincoln
Confirmed
Jul 17, 1862
Born
1810

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of TennesseeAbraham Lincoln · Jul 17, 1862 – Jun 14, 1878
  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of TennesseeAbraham Lincoln · Jul 17, 1862 – Apr 25, 1880
  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of TennesseeAbraham Lincoln · Jul 17, 1862 – Apr 25, 1880

Education

  • Read law1833

Career

Private practice, Abingdon, Virginia, -1856; Town councilman, Abingdon, Virginia, 1835-; Clerk, Washington County [Virginia] Court, 1838-1852; Private practice, Knoxville, Tennessee, 1856-1861

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