Billings, Edward Coke Born December 3, 1829, in Hatfield, MA Died December 1, 1893, in New Haven, CT Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, District of Louisiana Nominated by Ulysses Grant on January 10, 1876, to a seat vacated by E.H. Durell. Confirmed by the Senate on February 10, 1876, and received commission on February 10, 1876. Service terminated on March 3, 1881, due to reassignment. Judge, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana Reassigned on March 3, 1881, to a new seat authorized by 21 Stat. 507. Service terminated on December 1, 1893, due to death. Education: Yale College, 1853 Research Collections