George Foster Shepley
Personal
Birthday:
1/1/1819
Birthplace:
Saco, ME
Date of Death:
7/20/1878
Place of Death:
Portland, ME
Race or Ethnicity:
White
Gender:
Male Prior Employment:
Private practice, Bangor, Maine, 1839-1844
Private practice, Portland, Maine, 1844-1861, 1865-1866, 1867-1869
U.S. attorney for the District of Maine, 1848-1849, 1853-1861
U.S. Army brigadier general, 1861-1865
State representative, Maine, 1866-1867
Education
Name of School:
Dartmouth College
Degree:
A.B.
Degree Year:
1837
Name of School - Second:
Harvard University
Name of School - Third:
Read law
Degree Year - Third:
1839 Judicial Career
Court Name:
U. S. Circuit Courts for the First Circuit
President Nominating:
Ulysses Grant
Party Affiliation of President:
Republican
Commission Date:
12/22/1869
Termination Date:
07/20/1878
Termination Reason:
Death