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Edward Harris

Born 1763 in Iredell County, NC

Died 1813 in Lumberton, NC

FJC ID: 983

Edward Harris (March 5, 1763 – March 28, 1813) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Circuit Court for the Fifth Circuit.

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Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. Private practice, New Bern, North Carolina
    1791–present
  2. University of North Carolina
    University of North Carolina
    Trustee · 1805–1813
  3. North Carolina Superior Court
    Judge · 1811–1813
  4. North Carolina House of Commons
    Member · 1802–1803, 1807

Appointments

  1. U.S. Circuit Court for the Fifth Circuit
    1802–1802 · Appointed by Thomas Jefferson (Jeffersonian Republican)
    Term ended: Abolition of Court
  2. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
    Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
    1802–1802
    Term ended: abolished

Education

  1. Read law
    1791