Nathaniel Pope

Judge Nathaniel Pope

Personal

Birthday:

1/5/1784

Birthplace:

Louisville, KY

Date of Death:

1/23/1850

Place of Death:

St. Louis, MO

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

Private practice, St. Genevieve, Louisiana Territory and Kaskaskia, Illinois Territory, 1804-1809
Secretary, Illinois Territory, 1809-1816
Acting governor, Illinois Territory, 1809
Illinois Territorial Militia officer, 1812
Delegate to U.S. House of Representatives from Illinois Territory, 1816-1818
Register, U.S. Land Office, Edwardsville, Illinois, 1818-1819

Education

Name of School:

Transylvania University

Name of School - Second:

Read law

Degree Year - Second:

1804

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. District Court, District of Illinois

President Nominating:

James Monroe

Party Affiliation of President:

Jeffersonian Republican

Commission Date:

03/03/1819

Termination Date:

01/23/1850

Termination Reason:

Death