Hay, George Born December 17, 1765, in Williamsburg, VA Died September 21, 1830, in Richmond, VA Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia Received a recess appointment from John Quincy Adams on July 5, 1825, to a seat vacated by St. George Tucker; nominated to the same position by John Quincy Adams on December 13, 1825. Confirmed by the Senate on March 31, 1826, and received commission on March 31, 1826. Service terminated on September 21, 1830, due to death. Education: Read law Professional Career: Private practice, Petersburg, Virginia, 1787-1801 Private practice, Richmond, Virginia, 1801-1803 U.S. attorney for the District of Virginia, 1803-1816 State delegate, Virginia, 1816-1822 Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1822-1825 Research Collections Bibliography