Don Albert Pardee

Judge Don Albert Pardee

Personal

Birthday:

3/29/1837

Birthplace:

Wadsworth, OH

Date of Death:

9/26/1919

Place of Death:

Atlanta, GA

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

Private practice, Medina County, Ohio, 1859-1861
U.S. Army, 1861-1865
Private practice, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1865-1868, 1880-1881
Register in bankruptcy, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1867
Judge, Louisiana District Court, Second Judicial District, 1868-1880
Delegate, Louisiana constitutional convention, 1879
Republican candidate for attorney general, State of Louisiana, 1879

Nominated to U.S. District Court for the District of Louisiana, December 14, 1874; no Senate vote
Nominated to U.S. District Court for the District of Louisiana, March 9, 1875; no Senate vote

Education

Name of School:

Read law

Degree Year:

1859

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. Circuit Courts for the Fifth Circuit

President Nominating:

James A. Garfield

Party Affiliation of President:

Republican

Commission Date:

05/13/1881

Termination Date:

12/31/1911

Termination Reason:

Abolition of Court

Court Name - Second:

U. S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Court Name - Second:

Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals

Commission Date - Second:

06/16/1891

Termination Date - Second:

9/26/1919

Termination Reason - Second:

Death