Charles Cleaves Cole

Judge Charles Cleaves Cole

Personal

Birthday:

5/22/1841

Birthplace:

Hiram, ME

Date of Death:

3/17/1905

Place of Death:

Washington, DC

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

U.S. Army private, Seventeenth Maine Infantry, 1862-1865
Private practice, Portland, Maine, 1866-1867
Private practice, West Union, West Virginia, 1868-1870
Prosecutor, Doddridge County, West Virginia, 1869-1870
Private practice, Parkersburg, West Virginia, 1870-1874, 1876-1878
City solicitor, Parkersburg, West Virginia, 1874-1876
Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1878-1891, 1901-1905
U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia, 1891-1893

Education

Name of School:

Read law

Degree Year:

1866

Name of School - Second:

Harvard Law School

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Degree - Second:

LL.B.

Degree Year - Second:

1867

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. District Court for the District of Columbia [Supreme Court of the District of Columbia]

Court Name:

District of Columbia District Court

President Nominating:

Benjamin Harrison

Party Affiliation of President:

Republican

Commission Date:

01/28/1893

Termination Date:

4/22/1901

Termination Reason:

Resignation