John Kintzing Kane

Personal

Birthday: 
5/16/1795
Birthplace: 
Albany, NY
Date of Death: 
2/21/1858
Place of Death: 
Philadelphia, PA
Race or Ethnicity: 
White
Gender: 
Male
Prior Employment: 

Private practice, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1817-1824, 1836-1845
State representative, Pennsylvania, 1824-1825
Attorney/board member, Chesapeake and Delaware Canal Company, 1825-
City solicitor, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1828-1830, 1832
U.S. commissioner to settle claims with France, 1832-1836
Attorney general, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 1845-1846

Education

Name of School: 
Yale College
Degree Year: 
1814
Name of School - Second: 
Read law
Degree Year - Second: 
1817

Judicial Career

Court Name: 
U. S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Court Name: 

Pennsylvania Eastern District Court

President Nominating: 
James K. Polk
Party Affiliation of President: 
Democratic
Commission Date: 
06/17/1846
Termination Date: 
02/21/1858
Termination Reason: 
Death