Robert Paine Dick
Personal
Birthday:
10/5/1823
Birthplace:
Greensboro, NC
Date of Death:
9/12/1898
Place of Death:
Greensboro, NC
Race or Ethnicity:
White
Gender:
Male Prior Employment:
Private practice, Wentworth, North Carolina, 1845-1848
Private practice, Greensboro, North Carolina, 1848-1853
U.S. attorney for the Albemarle, Cape Fear, and Pamptico Districts of North Carolina, 1853-1861
Member, North Carolina Council of State, 1862-1864
State senator, North Carolina, 1864-1865
Private practice, Greensboro, North Carolina, 1865-1868
Associate justice, Supreme Court of North Carolina, 1868-1872
Received recess appointment to U.S. District Courts for the Albemarle, Cape Fear and Pamptico Districts of North Carolina, May 29, 1865; declined appointment
Education
Name of School:
University of North Carolina
Degree Year:
1843
Name of School - Second:
Read law
Degree Year - Second:
1845 Judicial Career
Court Name:
U. S. District Court, Western District of North Carolina
Court Name:
North Carolina Western District Court
President Nominating:
Ulysses Grant
Party Affiliation of President:
Republican
Commission Date:
06/07/1872
Termination Date:
07/06/1898
Termination Reason:
Retirement