Edward Franklin Bingham (August 13, 1828 – September 5, 1907) was an American politician, lawyer and judge. He served as chief justice of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia.
Edward Franklin Bingham
District of Columbia District Court
Chief Judge — U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia (Supreme Court of the District of Columbia)
Born 1828 in West Concord, VT
Died 1907 in Union, WV
FJC ID: 174
- Gender
- Male
- Race
- White
Prior employment
- Private practice, Columbus, Ohio1861–1867, 1871–1873, 1903–1907
- Ohio Court of Common Pleas, Fifth Judicial DistrictJudge · 1873–1888
- Columbus, OhioCity solicitor · 1867–1871
- Private practice, McArthur, Ohio1850–1861
- OhioState representative · 1856–1857
- Vinton County, OhioProsecutor · 1850–1855
Appointments
U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia (Supreme Court of the District of Columbia)Chief Justice1888–1903 · Appointed by Grover Cleveland (Democratic)Term ended: Retirement
Education
- Read law1850