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Hawley, Thomas Porter

Born July 18, 1830, in Milan, IN
Died October 7, 1907, in San Francisco, CA

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada
Nominated by Benjamin Harrison on August 30, 1890, to a seat vacated by George M. Sabin. Confirmed by the Senate on September 9, 1890, and received commission on September 9, 1890. Service terminated on June 30, 1906, due to retirement.

Education:
Read law, 1857

Professional Career:

Private practice, Nevada City, California, 1858-1868
District attorney, Nevada County, California, 1863-1864
Private practice, Hamilton, Nevada, 1868-1870
Private practice, Eureka, Nevada, 1870-1872
Justice, Supreme Court of Nevada, 1872-1890