Edward Coke Billings
Personal
Birthday:
12/3/1829
Birthplace:
Hatfield, MA
Date of Death:
12/1/1893
Place of Death:
New Haven, CT
Race or Ethnicity:
White
Gender:
Male Prior Employment:
Private practice, New York City, 1855-1865
Private practice, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1865-1876
Nominated to U.S. Circuit Courts for the Fifth Circuit, January 24, 1881; no Senate vote
Education
Name of School:
Yale College
Degree Year:
1853
Name of School - Second:
Harvard Law School
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Degree - Second:
LL.B.
Degree Year - Second:
1855 Judicial Career
Court Name:
U. S. District Court, District of Louisiana
President Nominating:
Ulysses Grant
Party Affiliation of President:
Republican
Commission Date:
02/10/1876
Termination Date:
03/03/1881
Termination Reason:
Reassignment
Court Name - Second:
U. S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana
Court Name - Second:
Louisiana Eastern District Court
Commission Date - Second:
03/03/1881
Termination Date - Second:
12/01/1893
Termination Reason - Second:
Death