History of the Federal Judiciary


  Biographical Directory of Federal Judges
Sherman, Charles Taylor
Born February 3, 1811, in Norwalk, CT
Died January 1, 1879, in Cleveland, OH

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio
Nominated by Andrew Johnson on March 2, 1867, to a seat vacated by Hiram V. Willson. Confirmed by the Senate on March 2, 1867, and received commission on March 2, 1867. Service terminated on November 25, 1872, due to resignation.

Education:
Ohio University, 1830
Read law, 1833

Professional Career:
Private practice, Mansfield, Ohio, 1835-1867
City councilman, Mansfield, Ohio, 1846

 

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