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Deady, Matthew Paul
Born May 12, 1824, in Easton, MD
Died March 24, 1893, in Portland, OR
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon
Nominated by James Buchanan on March 7, 1859, to a new seat authorized by 11 Stat. 437. Confirmed by the Senate on March 9, 1859, and received commission on March 9, 1859. Service terminated on March 24, 1893, due to death.
Other Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, Oregon Territorial Courts, 1853-1859
Education:
Read law, 1847
Professional Career:
Died March 24, 1893, in Portland, OR
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon
Nominated by James Buchanan on March 7, 1859, to a new seat authorized by 11 Stat. 437. Confirmed by the Senate on March 9, 1859, and received commission on March 9, 1859. Service terminated on March 24, 1893, due to death.
Other Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, Oregon Territorial Courts, 1853-1859
Education:
Read law, 1847
Professional Career:
Private practice, St. Clairsville, Ohio, 1847-1849
Teacher, Lafayette, Oregon Territory, 1849-1850
Private practice, Lafayette, Oregon Territory, 1850-
Territorial representative, Oregon Territory, 1850
Territorial councilman, Oregon Territory, 1851-1853