John James Dyer

Judge John James Dyer

Personal

Birthday:

7/26/1809

Birthplace:

Franklin, VA

Date of Death:

9/14/1855

Place of Death:

Woodstock, VA

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

Private practice, Pendleton County, Virginia (now West Virginia), 1833-1845
Commonwealth attorney, Pendleton County, Virginia (now West Virginia), -1845
Private practice, Dubuque, Iowa, 1845-1847

Education

Name of School:

Staunton Law School, Virginia

Degree Year:

1833

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. District Court, District of Iowa

President Nominating:

James K. Polk

Party Affiliation of President:

Democratic

Commission Date:

03/03/1847

Termination Date:

09/14/1855

Termination Reason:

Death