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Jonathan Hoge Walker

Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania

Jonathan Hoge Walker served on the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania. Appointed by James Monroe and confirmed Apr 20, 1818.

Appointed by
James Monroe
Confirmed
Apr 20, 1818
Born
1754

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of PennsylvaniaJames Monroe · Apr 20, 1818 – Mar 23, 1824

Education

  • Dickinson College1787
  • Read law1790

Career

Continental Army soldier, Revolutionary War; Private practice, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, 1790-1806; President judge, Court of Common Pleas of Pennsylvania, Fourth Judicial District, 1806-1818

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

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