Albert Smith White

Personal

Birthday: 
10/24/1803
Birthplace: 
Blooming Grove, NY
Date of Death: 
9/4/1864
Place of Death: 
Stockwell, IN
Race or Ethnicity: 
White
Gender: 
Male
Prior Employment: 

Private practice, New York, 1825-1829
Private practice, Lafayette, Indiana, 1829-1836
Assistant clerk, Indiana House of Representatives, 1830-1831
Candidate for U.S. House of Representatives from Indiana, 1832
Clerk, Indiana House of Representatives, 1832-1835
U.S. representative from Indiana, 1837-1839, 1861-1863
U.S. senator from Indiana, 1839-1845
Private practice, Stockwell, Indiana, 1845-1861
Commissioner to settle claims resulting from the Sioux Indian Massacre, 1863

Education

Name of School: 
Union College
Degree Year: 
1822
Name of School - Second: 
Read law
Degree Year - Second: 
1825

Judicial Career

Court Name: 
U. S. District Court, District of Indiana
President Nominating: 
Abraham Lincoln
Party Affiliation of President: 
Republican
Commission Date: 
01/18/1864
Termination Date: 
09/04/1864
Termination Reason: 
Death