Walter Quintin Gresham
1832–1895 · near Lanesville, IN
Judicial Service
| Court | Title | Appointed By | Commissioned | Termination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. District Court for the District of Indiana | Judge | Ulysses Grant (Republican) | Dec 21, 1869 | Resignation, Apr 9, 1883 |
| U.S. Circuit Courts for the Seventh Circuit | Judge | Chester A. Arthur (Republican) | Dec 9, 1884 | Resignation, Mar 3, 1893 |
| U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit | Judge | None (assignment) (None (assignment)) | Jun 16, 1891 | Resignation, Mar 3, 1893 |
Education
- Read law, 1854
Professional Career
Private practice, Corydon, Indiana, 1854-1860; State representative, Indiana, 1860-1861; U.S. Army, 1861-1865; Private practice, New Albany, Indiana, 1866-1867; Agent for handling Indiana state finances, 1867-1869; Postmaster general of the United States, 1883-1884; Secretary of the Treasury, 1884; Secretary of State, 1893-1895
Opinions on This Site
18 opinions from 1892 to 1893
- Moline Plow Co. v. Eagle Manuf'g Co. 1893
- United States v. Manassee 1893
- Stone v. United States 1893
- Standard Elevator Co. v. Crane Elevator Co. 1893
- Louisville & N. R. v. Stewart 1893
- United States Sugar Refinery v. E. P. Allis Co. 1893
- Cleveland, C., C. & St. L. Ry. Co. v. Brown 1893
- National Sheet-Metal Roofing Co. v. Smeeton 1893
- Leib v. Electric Merchandise Co. 1893
- Palmer v. McDermaid 1893
- Sheldon v. United States 1893
- Starling v. Weir Plow Co. 1892
- Gustin v. New Albany Rail-Mill Co. 1892
- N. K. Fairbank & Co. v. Cincinnati, N. O. & T. P. Ry. Co. 1892
- McCormick v. Falls City Bank 1892
- P. P. Mast & Co. v. Rude Bros. Manuf'g Co. 1892
- United States v. National Exch. Bank 1892
- United States ex rel. Spitzer v. Town of Cicero 1892