Edward Henry Durell

1810–1887 · Portsmouth, NH

Judicial Service

CourtTitleAppointed ByCommissionedTermination
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of LouisianaJudgeAbraham Lincoln (Republican)Feb 17, 1864Reassignment, Jul 27, 1866
U.S. District Court for the District of LouisianaJudgeNone (reassignment) (None (reassignment))Jul 27, 1866Resignation, Dec 4, 1874

Education

  • Harvard College, 1831
  • Read law, 1834

Professional Career

Private practice, Pittsburgh, Mississippi, and New Orleans, Louisiana, 1835-1854; Member, City Council, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1854; Private practice, New Orleans, Louisiana; President, Bureau of Finance, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1862-1863; Mayor, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1863; Private practice, Newburgh and Schoharie, New York, 1875-1887

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