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David McDonald

Born 1803 in Millersburg, KY

Died 1869 in Indianapolis, IN

FJC ID: 1543

David McDonald (May 8, 1803 – August 25, 1869) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Indiana.

Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. Private practice, Washington, Indiana
    1830–present
  2. Private practice, Indianapolis, Indiana
    1853–1864
  3. Indiana Circuit Court, Tenth Judicial Circuit
    Judge · 1839–1852
  4. University of Indiana
    Professor of law · 1842–1852
  5. Private practice, Indiana, -
    1839
  6. Seventh Judicial Circuit, Indiana
    Prosecutor · 1834–1837
  7. Indiana
    State representative · 1833–1834

Appointments

  1. U.S. District Court for the District of Indiana
    1864–1869 · Appointed by Abraham Lincoln (Republican)
    Term ended: Death
  2. District Court, D. Indiana
    1864–1869
    Term ended: ded

Education

  1. Read law
    1830