Tucker, St. George - Born July 10, 1752, in Port Royal, Bermuda
Died October 10, 1827, near Warminster, VA
Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, District of Virginia Nominated by James Madison on January 18, 1813, to a seat vacated by John Tyler. Confirmed by the Senate on January 19, 1813, and received commission on January 19, 1813. Service terminated on February 4, 1819, due to reassignment.
Judge, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia Reassigned on February 4, 1819, to a new seat authorized by 3 Stat. 487. Service terminated on June 30, 1825, due to resignation.
Education: College of William and Mary, 1772
Professional Career: Private practice, Williamsburg, Virginia, 1772-1776 Continental Army Lieutenant Colonel, 1776-1781 Member, Council of State, Virginia Private practice, Virginia, 1781-1788 Commonwealth Attorney, Chesterfield County, Virginia, 1783-1786 Delegate, Annapolis Convention, 1786 Judge, General Court of Virginia, 1788-1803 Professor of law, College of William and Mary, 1800-1804 Judge, Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia, 1803-1811 Private practice, Williamsburg, Virginia, 1811-1813
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