Buckner Thruston

1764–1845 · Gloucester County, VA

Judicial Service

CourtTitleAppointed ByCommissionedTermination
Circuit Court of the District of ColumbiaJudgeJames Madison (Jeffersonian Republican)Dec 14, 1809Death, Aug 30, 1845

Education

  • College of William and Mary, A.B., 1783

Professional Career

Private practice, Lexington, Kentucky, 1788-1789, 1791-1792, 1794-1802, 1803-1805; State delegate, Virginia, 1789; Commissioner, boundary dispute between Kentucky and Virginia, 1791; Judge, Kentucky State District Court, 1791; Clerk, Kentucky State Senate, 1792-1794; Judge, Kentucky Circuit Court, 1802-1803; U.S. senator from Kentucky, 1805-1809

Opinions on This Site

1 opinion from 1822 to 1822

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