Iredell, James Born October 5, 1751, in Lewes, England Died October 20, 1799, in Edenton, NC Federal Judicial Service: Associate Justice, Supreme Court of the United States Nominated by George Washington on February 8, 1790, to a new seat authorized by 1 Stat. 73. Confirmed by the Senate on February 10, 1790, and received commission on February 10, 1790. Service terminated on October 20, 1799, due to death. Allotment as Circuit Justice: Southern Circuit, Spring 1790-Fall 1790, Fall 1791-Spring 1792, Spring 1794, Spring 1798 Middle Circuit, Spring 1791-Fall 1791, Spring 1793, Fall 1795-Spring 1796, Spring 1797, Spring 1799 Eastern Circuit, Fall 1792, Spring 1795 Education: Read law, 1770 Professional Career: Comptroller of customs, Edenton, North Carolina, 1768-1774 Private practice, Edenton, North Carolina, 1773-1790 Collector of customs, Port Roanoke, North Carolina, 1774-1776 Member, commission to draft and revise the laws of North Carolina, 1776 Judge, North Carolina Superior Court, 1777 Attorney general, State of North Carolina, 1779-1781 Research Collections