William Cranch
Personal
Birthday:
7/17/1769
Birthplace:
Weymouth, MA
Date of Death:
9/1/1855
Place of Death:
Washington, DC
Race or Ethnicity:
White
Gender:
Male Prior Employment:
Private practice, Braintree, Massachusetts, 1790
Private practice, Haverhill, Massachusetts, 1790-1791
Justice of the peace, Essex County, Massachusetts
Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1791-1800
City land commissioner, Washington, D.C., 1800-1801
Reporter, Supreme Court of the United States, 1802-1815
Professor of law, Columbian College, 1826-1828
Education
Name of School:
Harvard College
Degree Year:
1787
Name of School - Second:
Read law
Degree Year - Second:
1790 Judicial Career
Court Name:
Circuit Court of the District of Columbia
President Nominating:
John Adams
Party Affiliation of President:
Federalist
Commission Date:
03/03/1801
Termination Date:
02/24/1806
Termination Reason:
Appointment to Another Judicial Position
Court Name - Second:
Circuit Court of the District of Columbia USCC, Chief Judge
Commission Date - Second:
02/24/1806
Termination Date - Second:
09/01/1855
Termination Reason - Second:
Death