Morris, Martin Ferdinand Born December 3, 1834, in Youghal, Ireland Died September 12, 1909, in Washington, DC Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit Nominated by Grover Cleveland on April 14, 1893, to a new seat authorized by 27 Stat. 434. Confirmed by the Senate on April 15, 1893, and received commission on April 15, 1893. Service terminated on June 30, 1905, due to retirement. Education: Georgetown University, 1854 Read law, 1863 Professional Career: Private practice, Baltimore, Maryland, 1864-1867 Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1867-1893 Professor, Georgetown University Law Center, 1876-1909; dean, 1907