Ware, Ashur Born February 10, 1782, in Sherborn, MA Died September 10, 1873, in Portland, ME Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, District of Maine Nominated by James Monroe on February 15, 1822, to a seat vacated by Albion Keith Parris. Confirmed by the Senate on February 15, 1822, and received commission on February 15, 1822. Service terminated on May 31, 1866, due to resignation. Education: Harvard College, A.B., 1804 Read law, 1816 Professional Career: Editor, Boston Yankee, Boston, Massachusetts, 1816-1817 Editor, Eastern Argus, Portland, Maine, 1817-1820 Private practice, Portland, Maine, 1817-1820 Secretary of state, State of Maine,1820-1822 Portraits