Nathan Kelsey Hall

Judge Nathan Kelsey Hall

Personal

Birthday:

3/28/1810

Birthplace:

Marcellus, NY

Date of Death:

3/2/1874

Place of Death:

Buffalo, NY

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

Private practice, Buffalo, New York, 1832-1850
Clerk, Board of Supervisors, Erie County, New York, 1832-1838
City attorney, Buffalo, New York, 1833-1834
Alderman, Buffalo, New York, 1837
Master in chancery, Buffalo, New York, 1839-1841
Judge, Court of Common Pleas for Erie County [New York], 1841-
U.S. representative from New York, 1847-1849
Postmaster general of the United States, 1850-1852

Education

Name of School:

Read law

Degree Year:

1832

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. District Court, Northern District of New York

Court Name:

New York Northern District Court

President Nominating:

Millard Fillmore

Party Affiliation of President:

Whig

Commission Date:

08/31/1852

Termination Date:

03/02/1874

Termination Reason:

Death