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Lawrence, Philip Kissick
Born ca. 1793 in New York, NY
Died May 19, 1841, in New Orleans, LA
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
Nominated by Martin Van Buren on September 6, 1837, to a seat vacated by Samuel H. Harper. Confirmed by the Senate on September 12, 1837, and received commission on September 12, 1837. Service terminated on March 19, 1841, due to death.
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana
Nominated by Martin Van Buren on September 6, 1837, to a seat vacated by Samuel H. Harper. Confirmed by the Senate on September 12, 1837, and received commission on September 12, 1837. Service terminated on March 19, 1841, due to death.
Professional Career:
Died May 19, 1841, in New Orleans, LA
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
Nominated by Martin Van Buren on September 6, 1837, to a seat vacated by Samuel H. Harper. Confirmed by the Senate on September 12, 1837, and received commission on September 12, 1837. Service terminated on March 19, 1841, due to death.
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana
Nominated by Martin Van Buren on September 6, 1837, to a seat vacated by Samuel H. Harper. Confirmed by the Senate on September 12, 1837, and received commission on September 12, 1837. Service terminated on March 19, 1841, due to death.
Professional Career:
Private practice, New Orleans, Louisiana, -1837
State representative, Louisiana
Editor, New Orleans [Louisiana] Morning Post, 1835-1836
U.S. attorney for the Districts of Louisiana, -1837
The act of March 3, 1823, 3 Stat. 744, assigned the judgeship authorized for the District of Louisiana by the act of April 8, 1812, 2 Stat. 701, to the Eastern and Western Districts of Louisiana.