John Curtiss Underwood
1809–1873 · Litchfield, NY
Judicial Service
| Court | Title | Appointed By | Commissioned | Termination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia | Judge | Abraham Lincoln (Republican) | Jan 25, 1864 | Reassignment, Jun 11, 1864 |
| U.S. District Court for the District of Virginia | Judge | None (reassignment) (None (reassignment)) | Jun 11, 1864 | Reassignment, Feb 3, 1871 |
| U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia | Judge | None (reassignment) (None (reassignment)) | Feb 3, 1871 | Death, Dec 7, 1873 |
Education
- Read law
- Hamilton College, 1832
Professional Career
Private practice, Herkimer County, New York, -ca. 1839; Private practice, ca. 1839-1856; Secretary, Emigrant Aid and Homestead Society, 1856-1861; Fifth auditor, U.S. Department of the Treasury, 1861-1863; U.S. senator-elect from Virginia (not seated), 1865