DeHaven, John Jefferson - Born March 12, 1845, in St. Joseph, MO
Died January 26, 1913, in Yountville, CA
Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, Northern District of California Nominated by William McKinley on June 1, 1897, to a seat vacated by William W. Morrow. Confirmed by the Senate on June 8, 1897, and received commission on June 8, 1897. Service terminated on January 26, 1913, due to death.
Education: Read law, 1866
Professional Career: Private practice, Eureka, California, 1866-1867, 1875-1878, 1880-1884, 1895-1897 District attorney, Humboldt County, California, 1867-1869 State assemblyman, California, 1869-1871 State senator, California, 1871-1875 City attorney, Eureka, California, 1878-1880 Judge, Superior Court of California, 1884-1889 U.S. representative from California, 1889-1890 Associate justice, Supreme Court of California, 1891-1895
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