Mark W. Delahay

Judge Mark W. Delahay

Personal

Birthday:

1828

Birthplace:

Talbot County, MD

Date of Death:

5/8/1879

Place of Death:

Kansas City, KS

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

Private practice, Illinois, -1853
Editor, Virginia [Illinois] Observer, 1848-1849
Private practice, Mobile, Alabama, 1853-1855
Private practice, Leavenworth, Kansas Territory, 1855-1857
Owner/editor, The [Kansas] Territorial Register, 1857-
Chief clerk, Kansas Territorial House of Representatives, 1860-1861
Surveyor general of Kansas and Nebraska, 1861-1863

Impeached by the U.S. House of Representatives, February 28, 1873; no trial following his resignation as a federal judge.

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. District Court, District of Kansas

Court Name:

Kansas District Court

President Nominating:

Abraham Lincoln

Party Affiliation of President:

Republican

Commission Date:

03/15/1864

Termination Date:

12/12/1873

Termination Reason:

Resignation