Creighton, William Jr. Born October 29, 1778, in Berkeley County, VA Died October 8, 1851, in Chillicothe, OH Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, District of Ohio Received a recess appointment from John Quincy Adams on November 1, 1828, to a seat vacated by Charles Willing Byrd; nominated to the same position by John Quincy Adams on December 11, 1828. Service terminated on March 3, 1829, after nomination was not confirmed by the Senate. Education: Dickinson College, 1795 Read law, 1798 Professional Career: Private practice, Chillicothe, Ohio, 1798-1803 Secretary of state, State of Ohio, 1803-1808 Private practice, Chillicothe, Ohio, 1808-1809 U.S. Attorney for Ohio, 1809-1811 Private practice, Chillicothe, Ohio, 1811-1812 U.S. Representative from Ohio, 1813-1817 President, Chillicothe Branch Bank, Bank of the U.S., 1817 Private practice, Chillicothe, Ohio, 1817-1827 U.S. Representative from Ohio, 1827-1828, 1829-1833 Private practice, Chillicothe, Ohio, 1833-1851 Research Collections