Charles Willing Byrd

Personal

Birthday: 
7/26/1770
Birthplace: 
Westover, VA
Date of Death: 
8/25/1828
Place of Death: 
Sinking Springs, OH
Race or Ethnicity: 
White
Gender: 
Male
Prior Employment: 

Land agent for Philadelphia financier Robert Morris, Lexington, Kentucky, 1794-1797
Private practice, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1797-1799
Secretary, Northwest Territory, 1799-1802
Acting governor, Northwest Territory, 1802-1803

Education

Name of School: 
Read law
Degree Year: 
1794

Judicial Career

Court Name: 
U. S. District Court, District of Ohio
President Nominating: 
Thomas Jefferson
Party Affiliation of President: 
Jeffersonian Republican
Commission Date: 
03/03/1803
Termination Date: 
08/25/1828
Termination Reason: 
Death