McCaleb, Theodore Howard Born February 10, 1810, in Claiborne County, MS Died April 29, 1864, in Claiborne County, MS Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, Western District of Louisiana Nominated by John Tyler on September 1, 1841, to a seat vacated by Philip K. Lawrence. Confirmed by the Senate on September 3, 1841, and received commission on September 3, 1841. Service terminated on February 13, 1845, due to reassignment. Judge, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana Nominated by John Tyler on September 1, 1841, to a seat vacated by Philip K. Lawrence. Confirmed by the Senate on September 3, 1841, and received commission on September 3, 1841. Service terminated on February 13, 1845, due to reassignment. Judge, U.S. District Court, District of Louisiana Reassigned on February 13, 1845, to a new seat authorized by 5 Stat. 772. Service terminated on March 3, 1849, due to reassignment. Judge, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana Reassigned on March 3, 1849, to a new seat authorized by 90 Stat. 401. Service terminated on January 28, 1861, due to resignation. Education: Yale College Read law, 1832 Professional Career: Private practice, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1832-1841, 1861-1864 Faculty, University of Louisiana, 1847-1864; professor, 1847-1864; dean of faculty, 1850-1862 Bibliography