Henry Clay McDowell
Personal
Birthday:
8/24/1861
Birthplace:
Louisville, KY
Date of Death:
10/8/1933
Place of Death:
Lexington, KY
Race or Ethnicity:
White
Gender:
Male Prior Employment:
Private practice, Lynchburg, Virginia, 1887-1901
Education
Name of School:
Yale College
Degree:
B.A.
Degree Year:
1881
Name of School - Second:
University of Virginia School of Law
Virginia is justly famous for its collegial environment that bonds students and faculty, and student satisfaction is consistently cited as among the highest in American law schools. Intellectual challenges are met in a spirit of cooperation. Small first-year sections promote individual inquiry while providing support and friendship. Students learn together, reading each other's work and freely sharing course outlines and other materials, confidently relying on the nation's oldest student-run Honor System to maintain the highest ethical standards.
Degree - Second:
LL.B.
Degree Year - Second:
1887 Judicial Career
Court Name:
U. S. District Court, Western District of Virginia
President Nominating:
Theodore Roosevelt
Party Affiliation of President:
Republican
Commission Date:
12/18/1901
Retirement from Active Service:
9/1/1931
Termination Date:
10/8/1933
Termination Reason:
Death