John Cadwalader

Judge John Cadwalader

Personal

Birthday:

4/1/1805

Birthplace:

Philadelphia, PA

Date of Death:

1/26/1879

Place of Death:

Philadelphia, PA

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

Private practice, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1825-1855
Solicitor, Bank of the United States, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1830
Vice provost, Law Academy of Philadelphia, 1833-1853
Pennsylvania State Militia captain, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 1844
U.S. representative from Pennsylvania, 1855-1857

Education

Name of School:

University of Pennsylvania

Degree:

B.A.

Degree Year:

1821

Name of School - Second:

Read law

Degree Year - Second:

1825

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania

Court Name:

Pennsylvania Eastern District Court

President Nominating:

James Buchanan

Party Affiliation of President:

Democratic

Commission Date:

04/24/1858

Termination Date:

01/26/1879

Termination Reason:

Death