Peter Vivian Daniel

1784–1860 · Stafford County, VA

Judicial Service

CourtTitleAppointed ByCommissionedTermination
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of VirginiaJudgeAndrew Jackson (Democratic)Apr 19, 1836Appointment to Another Judicial Position, Mar 3, 1841
Supreme Court of the United StatesAssociate JusticeMartin Van Buren (Democratic)Mar 3, 1841Death, May 31, 1860

Education

  • Princeton University
  • Read law, 1808

Professional Career

Private practice, Richmond, Virginia, 1808; State delegate, Virginia, 1809-1812; Member, Virginia Privy Council, 1812-1835; Lieutenant governor, Virginia, 1818-1835

Opinions on This Site

94 opinions from 1842 to 1859

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