Duvall, Gabriel - Born December 6, 1752, in Prince George`s County, MD
Died March 6, 1844, in Prince George`s County, MD
Federal Judicial Service: Associate Justice, Supreme Court of the United States Nominated by James Madison on November 15, 1811, to a seat vacated by Samuel Chase. Confirmed by the Senate on November 18, 1811, and received commission on November 18, 1811. Service terminated on January 12, 1835, due to resignation.
Allotment as Circuit Justice: Fourth Circuit, ca. December 13, 1811-January 12, 1835
Education: Read law, 1778
Professional Career: Clerk, Maryland Council of Safety, 1775-1777 Clerk, Maryland House of Delegates, 1777-1781 Mustermaster/commissary of stores, 1776 Maryland state militia private, battles of Brandywine and Morristown Commissioner to preserve confiscated British property, 1781-1782 Member, Maryland Governor's Council, 1782-1785 State delegate, Maryland, 1787-1794 U.S. representative from Maryland, 1794-1796 Chief justice, Maryland General Court, 1796-1802 Comptroller, U.S. Department of the Treasury, 1802-1811
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