Peleg Sprague

1793–1880 · Duxbury, MA

Judicial Service

CourtTitleAppointed ByCommissionedTermination
U.S. District Court for the District of MassachusettsJudgeJohn Tyler (Whig)Jul 16, 1841Resignation, Mar 13, 1865

Education

  • Litchfield (Tapping Reeve) Law School
  • Harvard College, A.B., 1812
  • Read law, 1815

Professional Career

Private practice, Augusta, Maine, 1815-1817; Private practice, Hallowell, Maine, 1817-1821, 1822-1824; State representative, Maine, 1821-1822; U.S. representative from Maine, 1825-1829; U.S. senator from Maine, 1829-1835; Private practice, Boston, Massachusetts, 1836-1841, 1865-1880

Opinions on This Site

1 opinion from 1870 to 1870

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