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Andrew Wylie
Former judge · U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia (Supreme Court of the District of Columbia)
Andrew Wylie served on the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia (Supreme Court of the District of Columbia). Appointed by Abraham Lincoln and confirmed Jan 20, 1864 by a 30–12 Senate vote.
- Appointed by
- Abraham Lincoln
- Confirmed
- Jan 20, 1864
- Senate vote
- 30–12
- Born
- 1814
Appointments
- Associate Justice, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia (Supreme Court of the District of Columbia)Abraham Lincoln · Jan 20, 1864 – May 1, 1885
Education
- Transylvania University
- Indiana College (now Indiana University)1832
- Read law1837
Career
Private practice, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1837-1848; City councilman, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; City attorney, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1845; Private practice, Alexandria, Virginia, 1848-ca. 1861; Private practice, Washington, D.C., ca. 1861-1863, 1885-1905
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