Henry Boyce (1797 – March 1, 1873) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana.
Henry Boyce
Louisiana Western District Court
Born 1797 in Londonderry, Ireland (now Northern Ireland)
Died 1873 in Boyce, LA
FJC ID: 225
- Gender
- Male
- Race
- White
Prior employment
- Rapides Parish, LouisianaPlanter · 1828–1849, 1861–1873
- LouisianaState legislator · 1865
- Elected to U.S. Senate from Louisiana in1865
- ↳U.S. Senate refused to seat him
U.S. attorney for the Western District of Louisiana1849- Louisiana District Court, Sixth and Seventh Judicial DistrictsJudge · 1834–1839
- Private practice, Alexandria, Louisiana1824–1828
- Private practice, Bayou Leche, Louisiana, -1824
Appointments
1850–1861 · Appointed by Zachary Taylor (Whig)Term ended: Resignation
Education
- Read law1820