Oliver Perry Shiras

1833–1916 · Pittsburgh, PA

Judicial Service

CourtTitleAppointed ByCommissionedTermination
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of IowaJudgeChester A. Arthur (Republican)Aug 4, 1882Retirement, Nov 1, 1903

Education

  • Ohio University, A.B., 1853
  • Ohio University, A.M., 1856
  • Yale Law School, LL.B., 1856

Professional Career

Private practice, Dubuque, Iowa, 1856-1882, 1903-1916; U.S. Army judge advocate and first lieutenant, 1862-1863; City councilman, Dubuque, Iowa

Opinions on This Site

1 opinion from 1888 to 1888

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