Robert Andrews Hill

Personal

Birthday: 
3/25/1811
Birthplace: 
Iredell County, NC
Date of Death: 
7/2/1900
Place of Death: 
Oxford, MS
Race or Ethnicity: 
White
Gender: 
Male
Prior Employment: 

Constable, Williamson County, Tennessee, 1864-1836
Justice of the peace, Williamson County, Tennessee, 1836-1844
Private practice, Waynesboro, Tennessee, 1844-1847
State district attorney general, Waynesboro, Tennessee, 1847-1855
Private practice, Jacinto, Mississippi, 1855-1858
Judge, Probate Court of Tishomingo County [Mississippi], 1858-1865
District chancellor, Mississippi, 1865-1866

Education

Name of School: 
Read law
Degree Year: 
1844

Judicial Career

Court Name: 
U. S. District Court, Northern District of Mississippi
Court Name: 

Mississippi Northern District Court

President Nominating: 
Andrew Johnson
Party Affiliation of President: 
Republican
Commission Date: 
05/01/1866
Termination Date: 
08/01/1891
Termination Reason: 
Retirement
Court Name - Second: 
U. S. District Court, Southern District of Mississippi
Court Name - Second: 

Mississippi Southern District Court

Commission Date - Second: 
05/01/1866
Termination Date - Second: 
08/01/1891
Termination Reason - Second: 
Retirement