John Jay Jackson Jr.
Personal
Birthday:
8/4/1824
Birthplace:
Parkersburg, VA (now WV)
Date of Death:
9/2/1907
Place of Death:
Atlantic City, NJ
Race or Ethnicity:
White
Gender:
Male Prior Employment:
Private practice, Wirt County, Virginia (now West Virginia), 1847-1848
Prosecutor, Wirt County, Virginia (now West Virginia), 1848
Commonwealth attorney, Ritchie County, Virginia (now West Virginia), 1849-1850
Private practice, Wood County, Virginia (now West Virginia), 1850-1851
State delegate, Virginia, 1851-1855
Private practice, Parkersburg, Virginia (now West Virginia), 1855-1861
Education
Name of School:
College of New Jersey (now Princeton University)
Degree Year:
1845
Name of School - Second:
Read law
Degree Year - Second:
1847 Judicial Career
Court Name:
U. S. District Court, Western District of Virginia
Court Name:
Virginia Western District Court
President Nominating:
Abraham Lincoln
Party Affiliation of President:
Republican
Commission Date:
08/03/1861
Termination Date:
06/10/1864
Termination Reason:
Reassignment
Court Name - Second:
U. S. District Court, District of West Virginia
Commission Date - Second:
06/11/1864
Termination Date - Second:
7/1/1901
Termination Reason - Second:
Reassignment
Court Name - Third:
U. S. District Court, Northern District of West Virginia
Court Name - Third:
West Virginia Northern District Court
Commission Date - Third:
7/1/1901
Termination Date - Third:
3/15/1905
Termination Reason - Third:
Retirement