Leonard Eugene Wales
Leonard Eugene Wales | |
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| Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Delaware | |
| In office March 20, 1884 – February 8, 1897 | |
| Appointed by | Chester A. Arthur |
| Preceded by | Edward Green Bradford |
| Succeeded by | Edward Green Bradford II |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 26, 1823 read law |
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Leonard Eugene Wales (November 26, 1823 – February 8, 1897) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Delaware.
Education and career
Born in
Superior Court of Delaware from 1864 to 1884.[2]
Federal judicial service
Wales was nominated by President Chester A. Arthur on March 6, 1884, to a seat on the United States District Court for the District of Delaware vacated by Judge Edward Green Bradford. He was confirmed by the United States Senate on March 20, 1884, and received his commission the same day. His service terminated on February 8, 1897, due to his death in Wilmington.[2]
References
- ^ Fraternity, Psi Upsilon (1917). The twelfth general catalogue of the Psi Upsilon Fraternity. p. 71. Retrieved March 24, 2011.
- ^ a b Leonard Eugene Wales at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
Sources
- Leonard Eugene Wales at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.