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Thomas Drummond

Thomas Drummond

Born 1809 in Bristol Mills, ME

Died 1890 in Wheaton, IL

FJC ID: 650

Thomas Drummond (October 16, 1809 – May 15, 1890) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Circuit Courts for the Seventh Circuit and previously was a United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Illinois and the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.

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Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. Private practice, Galena, Illinois
    1835–1850
  2. Illinois Circuit Court, ca. 1841-ca.
    Judge · 1850
  3. Illinois
    State representative · 1840–1841

Appointments

  1. Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals
    Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals
    1869–1884
    Term ended: retire_vol
  2. U.S. Circuit Courts for the Seventh Circuit
    U.S. Circuit Courts for the Seventh Circuit
    1869–1884 · Appointed by Ulysses Grant (Republican)
    Term ended: Retirement
  3. Illinois Northern District Court
    U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
    1855–1869 (None (reassignment))
    Term ended: Appointment to Another Judicial Position
  4. U.S. District Court for the District of Illinois
    1850–1855 · Appointed by Zachary Taylor (Whig)
    Term ended: Reassignment
  5. District Court, D. Illinois
    District Court, D. Illinois
    1850–1855
    Term ended: other_pos

Education

  1. Read law
    1833
  2. Bowdoin College
    1830