John James Gilchrist
1809–1858 · Medford, MA
Judicial Service
| Court | Title | Appointed By | Commissioned | Termination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Court of Claims | Judge | Franklin Pierce (Democratic) | Mar 3, 1855 | Death, Apr 29, 1858 |
Education
- Harvard College, 1828
- Harvard Law School, 1831
Professional Career
Private practice, Charlestown, New Hampshire, 1831-1836; State representative, New Hampshire, 1836-1837; Register of probate, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, 1836; Justice, New Hampshire Superior Court of Judicature, 1840-1855; chief justice, 1848-1855