Bushrod Washington
Personal
Birthday:
6/5/1762
Birthplace:
Westmoreland County, VA
Date of Death:
11/26/1829
Place of Death:
Philadelphia, PA
Race or Ethnicity:
White
Gender:
Male Prior Employment:
Continental Army private, 1781-1782
Private practice, Westmoreland County, Virginia, 1784
Private practice, Alexandria, Virginia, 1785-1790
State delegate, Virginia, 1787
Delegate, Virginia convention to ratify the U.S. Constitution, 1788
Private practice, Richmond, Virginia, 1790-1798
Education
Name of School:
College of William and Mary
Degree:
A.B.
Degree Year:
1778
Name of School - Second:
Read law
Degree Year - Second:
1784 Judicial Career
Court Name:
Supreme Court of the United States
Court Name:
Supreme Court of the United States
President Nominating:
John Adams
Party Affiliation of President:
Federalist
Commission Date:
12/20/1798
Termination Date:
11/26/1829
Termination Reason:
Death Bankruptcy and Magistrate Services:
Allotment as Circuit Justice:
Southern Circuit, Fall 1798, Fall 1800
Middle Circuit, Fall 1799
Eastern Circuit, Spring 1800
Second Circuit, April 29, 1802-March 2, 1803
Third Circuit, March 3, 1803-November 26, 1829