Edgar Winters Hillyer (December 3, 1830 – May 10, 1882) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Nevada.
Edgar Winters Hillyer
Born 1830 in Granville, OH
Died 1882 in Carson City, NV
FJC ID: 1050
- Gender
- Male
- Race
- White
Prior employment
- Private practice, Nevada1866–present
- Storey County, NevadaDistrict attorney · 1866–1869
Department of the PacificU.S. Army judge advocate · 1865–1866- U.S. Army lieutenant colonel1861–1865
- Private practice, Placer County, California1856–1861
Appointments
1869–1882 · Appointed by Ulysses Grant (Republican)Term ended: Death
Education
- Denison University
- Read law1856