Thomas Porter Hawley
| Thomas Porter Hawley | |
| Current Court Information: | |
| United States District Court for the District of Nevada | |
| Title: | Former Judge |
| Position: | Seat #1 |
| Service: | |
| Appointed by: | Benjamin Harrison |
| Active: | 9/9/1890 - 6/30/1906 |
| Preceded by: | George Myron Sabin |
| Succeeded by: | Edward Silsby Farrington |
| Personal History | |
| Born: | 1830 |
| Deceased: | 1907 |
| Law School: | Read law (1857) |
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Thomas Porter Hawley (1830-1907) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the District of Nevada.
He was nominated by President Benjamin Harrison on August 30, 1890. He was confirmed by the Senate on September 9, 1890, and received commission that same day. He retired on June 30, 1906.[1]
Early life and education
- Read law, 1857
Professional career
- Private practice, Nevada City, California, 1858-1868
- District attorney, Nevada County, California, 1863-1864
- Private practice, Hamilton, Nevada, 1868-1870
- Private practice, Eureka, Nevada, 1870-1872
- Justice, Nevada Supreme Court, 1872-1890
Judicial career
District of Nevada
Hawley was nominated by President Benjamin Harrison on August 30, 1890. He was confirmed by the Senate on September 9, 1890, and received commission that same day. He retired on June 30, 1906.[1]
External links
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Hawley's Biography at the Federal Judicial Center
| Federal judicial offices | ||
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| Preceded by: George Myron Sabin |
District of Nevada 1890–1906 Seat #1 |
Succeeded by: Edward Silsby Farrington |
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| 1889 | |||
| 1890 |
Brown • Bryant • Caldwell • Edgerton • Green • Ham • Hanford • Hawley • Jewell • Knowles • Ricks • Riner • Sharpe • Sharretts • Shurtleff • Somerville • Stackpole • Swayne • Thomas • Tichenor • Wilkinson • Williams | ||
| 1891 |
Acheson • Aldrich • Lunt • Putnam • Reed • Swan | ||
| 1892 |
Baker • Beatty • Buffington • Dallas • Gilbert • Goff • Grosscup • McCormick • McKenna • Morrow • Niles • Peelle • Rector • Sanborn • Shipman • Shiras • Taft • Townsend • Woolson • Woods | ||
| 1893 | |||
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| Active judges |
Chief Judge: Robert C. Jones • James Mahan • Gloria M. Navarro • Miranda Du • Andrew Gordon | ||
| Senior judges |
Roger Hunt • Phil Pro • Kent Dawson • Lloyd George • Larry Hicks • Edward Reed • Howard McKibben • | ||
| Magistrate judges | Valerie Cooke • Robert McQuaid, Jr. • George Foley • Peggy Leen • Vincent Ferenbach • Carl Hoffman • William Cobb • Nancy J. Koppe • | ||
| Former Article III judges |
Alexander White Baldwin • Edgar Winters Hillyer • George Myron Sabin • Thomas Porter Hawley • Edward Silsby Farrington • Brian Sandoval • Frank Herbert Norcross • Johnnie Rawlinson • Harry Claiborne • Roger Foley • Roger T. Foley • David Hagen • Bruce Thompson • John Rolly Ross • | ||
| Former Chief judges |
Roger Hunt • Phil Pro • Lloyd George • Edward Reed • Howard McKibben • Harry Claiborne • Roger Foley • Roger T. Foley • John Rolly Ross • | ||
