Cornelius Holgate Hanford

1849–1926 · Winchester, IA

Judicial Service

CourtTitleAppointed ByCommissionedTermination
U.S. District Court for the District of WashingtonJudgeBenjamin Harrison (Republican)Feb 25, 1890Reassignment, Mar 2, 1905
U.S. District Court for the Western District of WashingtonJudgeNone (reassignment) (None (reassignment))Mar 2, 1905Resignation, Aug 5, 1912

Education

  • Read law, 1875

Professional Career

Private practice, Seattle, Washington Territory, 1875-1889; Member, Territorial Council, Washington Territory, 1877-1878; Assistant U.S. attorney, District of Washington Territory, 1881-1886; City attorney, Seattle, Washington Territory, 1882-1885; Private practice, Seattle, Washington, 1912-1926

Other Federal Judicial Service

  • U.S. Commissioner, U.S. District Court for the District of Washington Territory, 1875-1876
  • Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Washington Territory, 1889

Opinions on This Site

51 opinions from 1892 to 1912

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