Robert William Wells

1795–1864 · Winchester, VA

Judicial Service

CourtTitleAppointed ByCommissionedTermination
U.S. District Court for the District of MissouriJudgeAndrew Jackson (Democratic)Jun 27, 1836Reassignment, Mar 3, 1857
U.S. District Court for the Western District of MissouriJudgeNone (reassignment) (None (reassignment))Mar 3, 1857Death, Sep 22, 1864

Education

  • Read law, 1820

Professional Career

Private practice, St. Charles, Missouri, 1820-1821; Circuit attorney, St. Charles Circuit, Missouri, 1821-1822; State representative, Missouri, 1823-1826; Attorney general, State of Missouri, 1826-1836

Opinions on This Site

3 opinions from 1849 to 1874

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