William Crawford

1784–1849 · Louisa County, VA

Judicial Service

CourtTitleAppointed ByCommissionedTermination
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of AlabamaJudgeJohn Quincy Adams (Jeffersonian Republican)May 22, 1826Death, Feb 28, 1849
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of AlabamaJudgeJohn Quincy Adams (Jeffersonian Republican)May 22, 1826Death, Feb 28, 1849
U.S. District Court for the Middle District of AlabamaJudgeNone (assignment) (None (assignment))Feb 6, 1839Death, Feb 28, 1849

Education

  • Read law
  • Hampden-Sydney College

Professional Career

Private practice; Land commissioner, Florida; Virginia militia lieutenant, 1812-1814; Land commissioner, Louisiana, 1812-; U.S. attorney for the District of the Territory of Mississippi, 1814-; U.S. attorney for the District of Alabama, 1817-1824; U.S. attorney for the Southern District of Alabama, 1824-1826; Private practice, St. Stephens, Alabama; Clerk, U.S. District Court, District of Alabama; State senator, Alabama, 1825-1826

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