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George Eddy Downey

George Eddy Downey

Born 1860 in Rising Sun, IN

Died 1926 in Washington, DC

FJC ID: 3239

George Eddy Downey (July 11, 1860 – May 24, 1926) was an Indiana attorney, mayor and judge, and later a judge of the Court of Claims.

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Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. U.S. Department of the Treasury
    U.S. Department of the Treasury
    Comptroller · 1913–1915
  2. Indiana Circuit Court, Seventh Judicial Circuit
    Judge · 1903–1913
  3. Aurora, Indiana
    Mayor · 1894–1902
  4. Private practice, Rising Sun, Indiana
    1881–1882, 1884–1886
  5. Private practice, Aurora, Indiana
    1886
  6. Franklin Democrat, Brookville, Indiana
    Editor · 1882–1884

Appointments

  1. Court of Claims
    1916–1926 · Appointed by Woodrow Wilson (Democratic)
    Term ended: Death
  2. United States Court of Claims
    1916–1926
    Term ended: ded

Education

  1. Indiana Asbury University (now DePauw University)
    M.A. · 1883
  2. Indiana Asbury University (now DePauw University)
    B.A. · 1880