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Charles Linnaeus Benedict

Charles Linnaeus Benedict

New York Eastern District Court

Born 1824 in Newbury, VT

Died 1901 in Brooklyn, NY

FJC ID: 154

Charles Linnaeus Benedict (March 2, 1824 – January 8, 1901) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York.

Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. New York
    State assemblyman · 1863–present
  2. Private practice, Brooklyn, New York
    1845–1865
  3. -
    Grammar school principal · 1845

Appointments

  1. New York Eastern District Court
    1865–1897 · Appointed by Abraham Lincoln (Republican)
    Term ended: Retirement

Education

  1. Read law
    1845
  2. University of Vermont
    1844