James William Locke

Judge James William Locke

Personal

Birthday:

10/30/1837

Birthplace:

Wilmington, VT

Date of Death:

9/5/1922

Place of Death:

Kittery, ME

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

U.S. Navy paymaster`s clerk, 1861-1865
Private practice, Key West, Florida, 1865-1872
Superintendent of education, Monroe County, Florida
Clerk, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
Commissioner, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
Judge, Monroe County [Florida] Court, 1868-1870
State senator, Florida, 1870-1872

Education

Name of School:

Read law

Degree Year:

1859

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. District Court, Southern District of Florida

Court Name:

Florida Southern District Court

President Nominating:

Ulysses Grant

Party Affiliation of President:

Republican

Commission Date:

02/01/1872

Termination Date:

7/4/1912

Termination Reason:

Retirement