Henry Williams Blodgett

1821–1905 · Amherst, MA

Judicial Service

CourtTitleAppointed ByCommissionedTermination
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of IllinoisJudgeUlysses Grant (Republican)Jan 11, 1870Retirement, Dec 5, 1892

Education

  • Read law, 1844

Professional Career

Private practice, Waukegan, Illinois, 1845-1869; State representative, Illinois, 1852-1854; State senator, Illinois, 1858-1862; U.S. counsel before the Bering Sea Tribunal of Arbitration for settlement of differences between the U.S. and Great Britain involving fur seal fisheries in the Bering Sea, 1892-1893

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