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Robert Andrews Hill

Robert Andrews Hill

Mississippi Northern District Court

Born 1811 in Iredell County, NC

Died 1900 in Oxford, MS

FJC ID: 1046

Robert Andrews Hill (March 25, 1811 – July 2, 1900) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi and the United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi.

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Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. Mississippi
    Mississippi
    District chancellor · 1865–1866
  2. Probate Court of Tishomingo County [Mississippi]
    Judge · 1858–1865
  3. Williamson County, Tennessee
    Constable · 1864–1836
  4. Private practice, Jacinto, Mississippi
    1855–1858
  5. Waynesboro, Tennessee
    State district attorney general · 1847–1855
  6. Private practice, Waynesboro, Tennessee
    1844–1847
  7. Williamson County, Tennessee
    Justice of the peace · 1836–1844

Appointments

  1. Mississippi Northern District Court
    U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi
    1866–1891 · Appointed by Andrew Johnson (Democratic)
    Term ended: Retirement
  2. Mississippi Southern District Court
    U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi
    1866–1891 · Appointed by Andrew Johnson (Democratic)
    Term ended: Retirement

Education

  1. Read law
    1844