Benjamin Tappan
1773–1857 · Northampton, MA
Judicial Service
| Court | Title | Appointed By | Commissioned | Termination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. District Court for the District of Ohio | Judge | Andrew Jackson (Democratic) | Recess Appointment-Not Confirmed, Jun 30, 1834 |
Education
- Read law, 1799
Professional Career
Private practice, Ravena, Ohio, 1799-1803, 1804-1809; State senator, Ohio, 1803-1804; Private practice, Steubenville, Ohio, 1809-1812, 1814-1816, 1823-1838, 1845-1857; U.S. Army major, 1812-1814; Judge, Ohio Court of Common Pleas, Fifth Judicial District, 1816-1823; U.S. senator from Ohio, 1839-1845