George Parker Scarburgh
1807–1879 · Accomack County, VA
Judicial Service
| Court | Title | Appointed By | Commissioned | Termination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Court of Claims | Judge | Franklin Pierce (Democratic) | Feb 11, 1856 | Resignation, Apr 20, 1861 |
Education
- Read law with Thomas R. Joynes, 1827
Professional Career
Private practice, Accomack County, Virginia, 1828-1844; Judge, Virginia Circuit Superior Court of Law and Chancery, Third Judicial Circuit, 1844-1852; Professor of law, College of William and Mary, 1852-1855; Commissioner, Confederate Court of Claims, 1861-1862; Private practice, Halifax County, Virginia, 1863-1865; Private practice, Norfolk, Virginia, 1865-1877; Judge, Norfolk [Virginia] Corporation Court, 1877-1879