Billings, Edward Coke Born December 3, 1829, in Hatfield, MA Died December 1, 1893, in New Haven, CT Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U. S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana Nominated by Ulysses Grant on January 10, 1876, to a seat vacated by E.H. Durell; Confirmed by the Senate on February 10, 1876, and received commission on February 10, 1876. Service terminated on March 3, 1881, due to assignment to another court. Judge, U. S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana Reassigned March 3, 1881; Service terminated on December 1, 1893, due to death. Education: Yale College, 1853 Professional Career: Nominated to U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, 1881; failed in Senate Race or Ethnicity: White Gender: Male