Alonzo Jay Edgerton

1827–1896 · Rome, Oneida County, NY

Judicial Service

CourtTitleAppointed ByCommissionedTermination
U.S. District Court for the District of South DakotaJudgeBenjamin Harrison (Republican)Jan 16, 1890Death, Aug 9, 1896

Education

  • Wesleyan University, 1850
  • Read law, 1855

Professional Career

Private practice, Mantorville, Minnesota, 1855-1861, 1867-1871, 1874-1877, 1878-1881; Prosecutor, Dodge County, Minnesota; State senator, Minnesota, 1858-1859; U.S. Army, 1861-1867; Railroad commissioner, State of Minnesota, 1871-1874; State representative, Minnesota, 1877-1878; U.S. senator from Minnesota, 1881; Private practice, Mitchell, Dakota Territory, 1885-1889

Other Federal Judicial Service

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Dakota Territory, 1881-1885

Opinions on This Site

1 opinion from 1893 to 1893

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