Clabaugh, Harry M. - Born July 16, 1856, in Cumberland, MD
Died March 6, 1914, in Washington, DC
Federal Judicial Service: Associate Justice, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia [Supreme Court of the District of Columbia] Nominated by William McKinley on February 21, 1899, to a seat vacated by Louis Emory McComas. Confirmed by the Senate on March 2, 1899, and received commission on March 2, 1899. Service terminated on May 1, 1903, due to appointment to another judicial position.
Chief Justice, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia [Supreme Court of the District of Columbia] Received a recess appointment from Theodore Roosevelt on April 1, 1903, to a seat vacated by Edward F. Bingham; nominated to the same position by Theodore Roosevelt on November 10, 1903. Confirmed by the Senate on November 16, 1903, and received commission on November 16, 1903. Service terminated on March 6, 1914, due to death.
Education: University of Maryland School of Law, LL.B., 1878
Professional Career: Private practice, Baltimore, Maryland, 1878-1880 Private practice, Carroll County, Maryland, 1880-1904 Chairman, Maryland Republican State Central Committee, 1891-1899 Attorney general, State of Maryland, 1895-1904
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