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Morgan Welles Brown

Morgan Welles Brown

Tennessee Middle District Court

Born 1800 in Clarksville, TN

Died 1853 in Nashville, TN

FJC ID: 286

Morgan Welles Brown (January 1, 1800 – March 7, 1853) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee, the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee and the United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee, back when one judge covered all three districts.

Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. Nashville, Tennessee
    Commissioner to oversee erection of the state capitol · 1843–1844
  2. Private practice, Nashville, Tennessee, -
    1833
  3. Nashville [Tennessee] Republican
    Newspaper editor · 1832–1833

Appointments

  1. Tennessee Middle District Court
    1839–1853 (None (assignment))
    Term ended: Death
  2. Tennessee Eastern District Court
    1834–1853 · Appointed by Andrew Jackson (Democratic)
    Term ended: Death
  3. Tennessee Western District Court
    1834–1853 · Appointed by Andrew Jackson (Democratic)
    Term ended: Death

Education

  1. Read law
    1830