Jonathan Hoge Walker
Jonathan Hoge Walker | |
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| Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania | |
| In office April 20, 1818 – March 23, 1824 | |
| Appointed by | James Monroe |
| Preceded by | Seat established by 3 Stat. 462 |
| Succeeded by | William Wilkins |
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| Born | Jonathan Hoge Walker July 20, 1754 Hogestown, read law |
Jonathan Hoge Walker (July 20, 1754 – March 23, 1824) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania.
Education and career
Born on July 20, 1754, near Hogestown,Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas for the Fourth Judicial District from 1806 to 1818.[3]
Among his children was
Secretary of the Treasury under President James K. Polk
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Federal judicial service
Walker was nominated by President James Monroe on April 20, 1818, to the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania, to a new seat authorized by 3 Stat. 462. He was confirmed by the United States Senate on April 20, 1818, and received his commission the same day. His service terminated on March 23, 1824, due to his death in Natchez, Mississippi.[3]
References
- ^ "Hogestown Populated Place Profile / Cumberland County, Pennsylvania Data". pennsylvania.hometownlocator.com.
- ^ "APS Member History". search.amphilsoc.org. Retrieved 2021-06-11.
- ^ a b Jonathan Hoge Walker at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
Sources
- Jonathan Hoge Walker at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
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