Charles Taylor Sherman
Charles Taylor Sherman | |
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Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio | |
In office March 2, 1867 – November 25, 1872 | |
Appointed by | Andrew Johnson |
Preceded by | Hiram V. Willson |
Succeeded by | Martin Welker |
Personal details | |
Born | Charles Taylor Sherman February 3, 1811 read law |
Charles Taylor Sherman (February 3, 1811 – January 1, 1879) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio.
Education and career
Born on February 3, 1811, in
Federal judicial service
Sherman was nominated by President Andrew Johnson on March 2, 1867, to a seat on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio vacated by Judge Hiram V. Willson.[1] He was confirmed by the United States Senate on March 2, 1867, and received his commission the same day.[1] His service terminated on November 25, 1872, due to his resignation.[1][4]
Later activities
After Sherman retired from practicing law, he became interested in the organization of the agricultural society of Richland County, Ohio, and encouraged the "introduction of better modes for the larger production of better quality of fruits."[5]
Death
Sherman died on January 1, 1879, in Cleveland, Ohio.[1]
Family
Sherman was the eldest of thirteen children born to
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i "Sherman, Charles Taylor - Federal Judicial Center". www.fjc.gov.
- ^ 17 Ohio Arch. & Historical Society Pub. 312 (1908).
- ^ A. A. Graham, comp. History of Richland County, Ohio: Its Past and Present (Mansfield, Oh.: A. A. Graham & Co., 1807-1880), 733.
- ^ Bruce A. Ragsdale to Rita Wallace, July 14, 1998. See attached judicial database created by Federal Judicial History Office in 1998. [Located in the Sixth Circuit Archives, Cincinnati, Ohio.]
- ^ Graham, History of Richland County, 733.
- ^ A general overview for this sketch can be found in Harry Phillips, ed. History of the Sixth Circuit (Washington, D.C.: GPO, 1977), 189-190.
- ^ Judges of the United States. 2d ed. (Washington, D.C.: GPO, 1983), 449.
Sources
- "Sherman, Charles Taylor - Federal Judicial Center". www.fjc.gov.
External links
- History of the US Sixth District, Charles Taylor Sherman
- Sherman Genealogy Including Families of Essex, Suffolk and Norfolk, England By Thomas Townsend Sherman