John McKinley
1780–1852 · Culpeper County, VA
Judicial Service
| Court | Title | Appointed By | Commissioned | Termination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Supreme Court of the United States | Associate Justice | Martin Van Buren (Democratic) | Sep 25, 1837 | Death, Jul 19, 1852 |
Education
- Read law, 1800
Professional Career
Private practice, Frankfort and Louisville, Kentucky, 1800-1819; Private practice, Huntsville, Alabama, 1819-1836; State representative, Alabama, 1820-1822, 1831, 1836; U.S. senator from Alabama, 1826-1831; U.S. representative from Alabama, 1833-1835; U.S. senator-elect from Alabama (appointed to the bench before he could take his seat), 1836
Opinions on This Site
4 opinions from 1844 to 1851