Andrew Phelps McCormick
Personal
Birthday:
12/18/1832
Birthplace:
Brazoria County, Texas, Mexico
Date of Death:
11/2/1916
Place of Death:
Waco, TX
Race or Ethnicity:
White
Gender:
Male Prior Employment:
Private practice, Brazoria, Texas, 1855-1861, 1879
Judge, Texas District Court, 1856-
Confederate Army, 1861-1865
Judge, Brazoria County [Texas] Court, 1865-
Judge of probate, Texas, 1865-1866
Judge, Texas District Court, Brazoria and Galveston Counties, 1871-1876
State senator, Texas, 1876-1879
U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Texas, 1879
Education
Name of School:
Centre College
Degree:
A.B.
Degree Year:
1854
Name of School - Second:
Read law
Degree Year - Second:
1855 Judicial Career
Court Name:
U. S. District Court, Northern District of Texas
President Nominating:
Rutherford B. Hayes
Party Affiliation of President:
Republican
Commission Date:
04/10/1879
Termination Date:
03/22/1892
Termination Reason:
Appointment to Another Judicial Position
Court Name - Second:
U. S. Circuit Courts for the Fifth Circuit
Commission Date - Second:
03/17/1892
Termination Date - Second:
12/31/1911
Termination Reason - Second:
Abolition of Court
Court Name - Third:
U. S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Commission Date - Third:
03/17/1892
Termination Date - Third:
11/2/1916
Termination Reason - Third:
Death