Albion Keith Parris

Personal

Birthday: 
1/19/1788
Birthplace: 
Hebron, ME
Date of Death: 
2/11/1857
Place of Death: 
Portland, ME
Race or Ethnicity: 
White
Gender: 
Male
Prior Employment: 

Private practice, Paris, Maine, 1810-1811
Prosecutor, Oxford County, Maine, 1811-1813
State representative from Paris, Maine, 1813-1814
State senator from Oxford and Somerset Counties, Maine, 1814-1815
U.S. representative from Massachusetts, 1815-1818
Judge, Cumberland County [Maine] Probate Court, 1820-1821
Governor, Maine, 1822-1827
U.S. senator from Maine, 1827-1828
Associate justice, Maine Supreme Judicial Court, 1828-1836
Second comptroller, U.S. Department of the Treasury, 1836-1850
Private practice, Portland, Maine, 1849-1852
Mayor, Portland, Maine, 1852
Candidate for governor, Maine, 1854

Education

Name of School: 
Dartmouth College
Degree Year: 
1806
Name of School - Second: 
Read law
Degree Year - Second: 
1809

Judicial Career

Court Name: 
U. S. District Court, District of Maine
Court Name: 

Maine District Court

President Nominating: 
James Monroe
Party Affiliation of President: 
Jeffersonian Republican
Commission Date: 
01/28/1818
Termination Date: 
01/01/1822
Termination Reason: 
Resignation