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Robert Troup
Former judge · U.S. District Court for the District of New York
Robert Troup served on the U.S. District Court for the District of New York. Appointed by George Washington and confirmed Dec 10, 1796.
- Appointed by
- George Washington
- Confirmed
- Dec 10, 1796
- Born
- 1757
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of New YorkGeorge Washington · Dec 10, 1796 – Apr 4, 1798
Education
- Read law
- King's College (now Columbia University)1774
Career
Continental Army lieutenant colonel, 1776-1780; Secretary, Board of War, 1778; Secretary, Board of Treasury, 1779-1780; Private practice, Albany, New York, 1782-1783; Private practice, New York City, 1784-1796, 1798-1804; State assemblyman, New York, 1786; Clerk of court, U.S. District Court, District of New York, 1789-1796; Agent for Sir William Pulteney's estates in western New York, 1801-1832
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