David Patterson Dyer

Personal

Birthday: 
2/12/1838
Birthplace: 
Henry County, VA
Date of Death: 
4/29/1924
Place of Death: 
St. Louis, MO
Race or Ethnicity: 
White
Gender: 
Male
Prior Employment: 

Private practice, Pike County, Missouri, 1859-1875
Prosecutor, Third Judicial Circuit, Missouri, 1860
U.S. Army commander, Civil War
State representative, Missouri, 1862-1865
Secretary, Missouri State Senate, 1866
U.S. representative from Missouri, 1869-1871
Private practice, St. Louis, Missouri, 1871-1902
U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Missouri, 1875-1876, 1902-1907

Education

Name of School: 
St. Charles College
Name of School - Second: 
Read law
Degree Year - Second: 
1859

Judicial Career

Court Name: 
U. S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri
Court Name: 

Missouri Eastern District Court

President Nominating: 
Theodore Roosevelt
Party Affiliation of President: 
Republican
Commission Date: 
3/1/1907
Retirement from Active Service: 
11/3/1919
Termination Date: 
4/29/1924
Termination Reason: 
Death