Barbour, Philip Pendelton - Born May 25, 1783, in Orange County, VA
Died February 25, 1841, in Washington, DC
Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U. S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia Received a recess appointment from Andrew Jackson on October 8, 1830, to a seat vacated by George Hay; nominated on December 14, 1830; Confirmed by the Senate on December 16, 1830, and received commission on December 16, 1830. Service terminated on March 17, 1836, due to appointment to another judicial position.
Associate Justice, Supreme Court of the United States Nominated by Andrew Jackson on December 28, 1835, to a seat vacated by Gabriel Duvall; Confirmed by the Senate on March 15, 1836, and received commission on March 15, 1836. Service terminated on February 25, 1841, due to death.
Education: Read law, 1800
Professional Career: Private practice, Kentucky, 1800-1801 Private practice, Orange County, Virginia, 1802-1812 Member, Virginia House of Delegates, 1812-1814 U.S. Representative from Virginia, 1815-1825, 1827-1830 Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, 1821-1823 Judge of the Virginia General Court, 1825-1827
Race or Ethnicity: White
Gender: Male
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