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Edward Henry Durell

Edward Henry Durell

Born 1810 in Portsmouth, NH

Died 1887 in Schoharie, NY

FJC ID: 668

Edward Henry Durell (July 14, 1810 – March 29, 1887) was the 25th mayor of New Orleans, Louisiana and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Louisiana and the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana.

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Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. Private practice, Newburgh and Schoharie, New York
    1875–1887
  2. Bureau of Finance, New Orleans, Louisiana
    President · 1862–1863
  3. New Orleans, Louisiana
    Mayor · 1863
  4. Private practice, Pittsburgh, Mississippi, and New Orleans, Louisiana
    1835–1854
  5. City Council, New Orleans, Louisiana
    Member · 1854
  6. Private practice, New Orleans, Louisiana

Appointments

  1. District Court, D. Louisiana
    District Court, D. Louisiana
    1866–1874
    Term ended: resign
  2. U.S. District Court for the District of Louisiana
    1866–1874 (None (reassignment))
    Term ended: Resignation
  3. Louisiana Eastern District Court
    U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
    1864–1866 · Appointed by Abraham Lincoln (Republican)
    Term ended: Reassignment

Education

  1. Read law
    1834
  2. Harvard College
    1831