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William Marvin

William Marvin

Florida Southern District Court

Born 1808 in Fairfield, NY

Died 1902 in Skaneateles, NY

FJC ID: 1498

William Marvin (April 14, 1808 – July 9, 1902) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida and the 7th Governor of Florida.

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Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. Private practice, Skaneateles, New York
    1867–1902
  2. Florida
    Provisional governor · 1865–1866
  3. U.S. senator-elect from Florida (not seated)
    1866
  4. Private practice, New York City
    1863–1865
  5. Private practice, Key West, Florida
    1845–1847
  6. U.S. attorney for the Southern District of Florida Territory
    1835–1839
  7. Florida constitutional convention
    Delegate · 1838–1839
  8. Florida Territorial Council
    Member · 1837
  9. Private practice, Phelps, New York
    1834

Appointments

  1. Florida Southern District Court
    U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida
    1847–1863 · Appointed by James K. Polk (Democratic)
    Term ended: Resignation

Education

  1. Read law
    1834