James Hawkins Peck

Judge James Hawkins Peck

Personal

Birthday:

1/12/1790

Birthplace:

Mossy Creek (now Jefferson City), TN

Date of Death:

4/29/1836

Place of Death:

St. Charles, MO

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

U.S. Army, 1812-
Private practice, Tennessee, -1818
Private practice, St. Louis, Missouri, 1818-1822

Impeached by the U.S. House of Representatives, April 24, 1830; found not guilty by the U.S. Senate, January 31, 1831.

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. District Court, District of Missouri

President Nominating:

James Monroe

Party Affiliation of President:

Jeffersonian Republican

Commission Date:

04/05/1822

Termination Date:

04/29/1836

Termination Reason:

Death