John Drayton

Judge John Drayton

Personal

Birthday:

6/22/1766

Birthplace:

Charleston, SC

Date of Death:

11/27/1822

Place of Death:

Charleston, SC

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

Private practice, Charleston, South Carolina, 1788, 1789-1794, 1796-1798, 1811-1812
Warden, Charleston, South Carolina, 1788-
Rice planter, Georgetown County, South Carolina, 1794-1822
State representative, South Carolina, 1792-1796
Lieutenant governor, South Carolina, 1798-1800
Governor, South Carolina, 1801-1803, 1809-1810
Intendant, Charleston, South Carolina, 1803-1805
State senator, South Carolina, 1805-1808

Education

Name of School:

Inner Temple, London, England

Name of School - Second:

Read law

Degree Year - Second:

1788

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. District Court, District of South Carolina

Court Name:

South Carolina District Court

President Nominating:

James Madison

Party Affiliation of President:

Jeffersonian Republican

Commission Date:

05/07/1812

Termination Date:

11/27/1822

Termination Reason:

Death