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John A. Williams
Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas
John A. Williams served on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas. Appointed by Benjamin Harrison and confirmed Sep 22, 1890.
- Appointed by
- Benjamin Harrison
- Confirmed
- Sep 22, 1890
- Born
- 1835
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of ArkansasBenjamin Harrison · Sep 22, 1890 – Jul 7, 1900
Career
Merchant, Delafield, Wisconsin, -1860; Clerk, Waukesha County [Wisconsin] Court, -1861; U.S. Army captain, 1861-1865; Private practice, Pine Bluff, Arkansas, 1866-1877; Judge, Circuit Court of Arkansas, Eleventh Judicial Circuit, -1882; Private practice, Pine Bluff, Arkansas
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