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Connally Findlay Trigg

Connally Findlay Trigg

Tennessee Western District Court

Born 1810 in Abingdon, VA

Died 1880 in Sullivan County, TN

FJC ID: 2411

Connally Findlay Trigg (March 8, 1810 – April 25, 1880) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee, the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee and the United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee.

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Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. Abingdon, Virginia
    Town councilman · 1835–present
  2. Private practice, Knoxville, Tennessee
    1856–1861
  3. Private practice, Abingdon, Virginia, -
    1856
  4. Washington County [Virginia] Court
    Clerk · 1838–1852

Appointments

  1. Tennessee Western District Court
    U.S. District Court for the Western District of Tennessee
    1862–1878 · Appointed by Abraham Lincoln (Republican)
    Term ended: Reassignment
  2. Tennessee Eastern District Court
    U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee
    1862–1880 · Appointed by Abraham Lincoln (Republican)
    Term ended: Death
  3. Tennessee Middle District Court
    U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee
    1862–1880 · Appointed by Abraham Lincoln (Republican)
    Term ended: Death

Education

  1. Read law
    1833