Philip Barton Key
Personal
Birthday:
4/12/1757
Birthplace:
near Charlestown, MD
Date of Death:
7/28/1815
Place of Death:
Georgetown, DC
Race or Ethnicity:
White
Gender:
Male Prior Employment:
Fought with the British Army in the Revolutionary War, 1777-1781
Private practice, Leonardtown, Maryland, 1787-1790
Private practice, Annapolis, Maryland, 1790-1794, 1799-1800
State delegate, Maryland, 1794-1799
Private practice, Montgomery County, Maryland, 1802-1807
Counsel, Hon. Samuel Chase, Supreme Court of the United States, during Senate impeachment trial, 1805
U.S. representative from Maryland, 1807-1813
Private practice, Georgetown, D.C., 1813-1815
Education
Name of School:
Middle Temple, London, England
Degree Year:
1784
Name of School - Second:
Read law
Degree Year - Second:
1785 Judicial Career
Court Name:
U. S. Circuit Court for the Fourth Circuit
President Nominating:
John Adams
Party Affiliation of President:
Federalist
Commission Date:
02/20/1801
Termination Date:
07/01/1802
Termination Reason:
Abolition of Court