William Peter Van Ness
Personal
Birthday:
2/13/1778
Birthplace:
Claverack, NY
Date of Death:
9/6/1826
Place of Death:
New York, NY
Race or Ethnicity:
White
Gender:
Male Prior Employment:
Private practice, New York City, 1800-1801, -1812
Private practice, Albany, New York, 1801-
Private practice, Hudson, New York
Education
Name of School:
Columbia College
Degree Year:
1797
Name of School - Second:
Read law
Degree Year - Second:
1800 Judicial Career
Court Name:
U. S. District Court, District of New York
President Nominating:
James Madison
Party Affiliation of President:
Jeffersonian Republican
Commission Date:
05/27/1812
Termination Date:
04/09/1814
Termination Reason:
Reassignment
Court Name - Second:
U. S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Commission Date - Second:
04/09/1814
Termination Date - Second:
09/06/1826
Termination Reason - Second:
Death