Robert Budd Gilchrist

1796–1856 · Charleston, SC

Judicial Service

CourtTitleAppointed ByCommissionedTermination
U.S. District Court for the District of South CarolinaJudgeMartin Van Buren (Democratic)Feb 17, 1840Death, May 1, 1856

Education

  • South Carolina College (now University of South Carolina), A.B., 1814
  • South Carolina College (now University of South Carolina), A.M., 1817
  • Read law, 1818

Professional Career

Private practice, Charleston, South Carolina, 1818-1831; U.S. attorney for the District of South Carolina, 1831-1839

Opinions on This Site

2 opinions from 1847 to 1849

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