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Glenni William Scofield

Former judge · Court of Claims

Glenni William Scofield served on the Court of Claims. Appointed by James A. Garfield and confirmed May 20, 1881 by a 39–14 Senate vote.

Appointed by
James A. Garfield
Confirmed
May 20, 1881
Senate vote
39–14
Born
1817

Appointments

  • Judge, Court of ClaimsJames A. Garfield · May 20, 1881 – Jul 29, 1891

Education

  • Hamilton College1840
  • Read law with C.B. Curtis, Warren, Pennsylvania1842

Career

Private practice, Warren, Pennsylvania, 1842-1846, ca. 1851-ca. 1857, 1875-1878; District attorney, Warren County, Pennsylvania, 1846-1848; State representative, Pennsylvania, 1849-1851; State senator, Pennsylvania, 1857-1860; President judge, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Eighteenth Judicial District, 1861-1863; U.S. representative from Pennsylvania, 1863-1875; Register of the treasury, U.S. Department of the Treasury, 1878-1881

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