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Charles Cleaves Cole

District of Columbia District Court

Born 1841 in Hiram, ME

Died 1905 in Washington, DC

FJC ID: 472

Charles Cleaves Cole (May 22, 1841 – March 17, 1905) was an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia.

Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. Private practice, Washington, D.C.
    1878–1891, 1901–1905
  2. U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia
    1891–1893
  3. Private practice, Parkersburg, West Virginia
    1870–1874, 1876–1878
  4. Parkersburg, West Virginia
    City solicitor · 1874–1876
  5. Private practice, West Union, West Virginia
    1868–1870
  6. Doddridge County, West Virginia
    Prosecutor · 1869–1870
  7. Private practice, Portland, Maine
    1866–1867
  8. Seventeenth Maine Infantry
    Seventeenth Maine Infantry
    U.S. Army private · 1862–1865

Appointments

  1. District of Columbia District Court
    1893–1901 · Appointed by Benjamin Harrison (Republican)
    Term ended: Resignation

Education

  1. Harvard Law School
    LL.B. · 1867
  2. Read law
    1866