John Wesley Longyear

Personal

Birthday: 
10/22/1820
Birthplace: 
Shandaken, NY
Date of Death: 
3/10/1875
Place of Death: 
Detroit, MI
Race or Ethnicity: 
White
Gender: 
Male
Prior Employment: 

Private practice, Mason, Michigan, 1846-1847
Private practice, Lansing, Michigan, 1847-1870
U.S. representative from Michigan, 1863-1867

Education

Name of School: 
Read law
Degree Year: 
1846

Judicial Career

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

Michigan Eastern District Court

President Nominating: 
Ulysses Grant
Party Affiliation of President: 
Republican
Commission Date: 
02/18/1870
Termination Date: 
03/10/1875
Termination Reason: 
Death