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Charles Magill

Born 1759 in County Kerry, Ireland

Died 1827 in Winchester, VA

FJC ID: 1459

Charles Magill (July 10, 1759 – April 18, 1827) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Circuit Court for the Fourth Circuit.

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Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. Frederick County, Virginia
    Deputy state's attorney · 1789–present
  2. Private practice/planter, Winchester, Virginia
    1806–1827
  3. Winchester, Virginia
    Mayor · 1805
  4. Private practice, Winchester, Virginia, 1785-1789, -
    1799, 1802–1804
  5. Virginia
    State senator · 1799–1800
  6. Revolutionary War
    Continental Army colonel

Appointments

  1. U.S. Circuit Court for the Fourth Circuit
    1801–1802 · Appointed by John Adams (Federalist)
    Term ended: Abolition of Court
  2. Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals
    Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals
    1801–1802
    Term ended: abolished

Education

  1. Read law