John Cochran Nicoll
Personal
Birthday:
10/7/1793
Birthplace:
Savannah, GA
Date of Death:
11/16/1863
Place of Death:
Savannah, GA
Race or Ethnicity:
White
Gender:
Male Prior Employment:
Private practice, Savannah, Georgia
Recorder, Savannah, Georgia
State representative, Georgia
Solicitor, Eastern Judicial Circuit, Georgia, 1821-1822
Judge, Savannah [Georgia] City Court, 1824-1834, 1835-1838
Judge, Superior Court of Georgia, Eastern Judicial Circuit, 1834-1835
Mayor, Savannah, Georgia,
Confederate district attorney, District of Georgia, 1861-1863
Education
Name of School:
Litchfield (Tapping Reeve) Law School Judicial Career
Court Name:
U. S. District Court, District of Georgia
President Nominating:
Martin Van Buren
Party Affiliation of President:
Democratic
Commission Date:
02/17/1840
Termination Date:
08/11/1848
Termination Reason:
Reassignment
Court Name - Second:
U. S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia
Court Name - Second:
Georgia Northern District Court
Commission Date - Second:
08/11/1848
Termination Date - Second:
01/19/1861
Termination Reason - Second:
Resignation
Court Name - Third:
U. S. District Court, Southern District of Georgia
Court Name - Third:
Georgia Southern District Court
Commission Date - Third:
08/11/1848
Termination Date - Third:
01/19/1861
Termination Reason - Third:
Resignation