Thomas Bolling Robertson

Personal

Birthday: 
2/27/1779
Birthplace: 
Petersburg, VA
Date of Death: 
10/5/1828
Place of Death: 
White Sulphur Springs, VA (now WV)
Race or Ethnicity: 
White
Gender: 
Male
Prior Employment: 

Private practice, Petersburg, Virginia, 1806
Attorney general, Orleans Territory, 1806-1807
Secretary, Louisiana Territory, 1807-1811
U.S. representative from Louisiana, 1812-1818
Private practice, Louisiana, 1818-1820
Governor, Louisiana, 1820-1822
Attorney general, State of Louisiana, 1822

Education

Name of School: 
College of William and Mary
Name of School - Second: 
Read law
Degree Year - Second: 
1806

Judicial Career

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

Louisiana Eastern District Court

President Nominating: 
James Monroe
Party Affiliation of President: 
Jeffersonian Republican
Commission Date: 
05/26/1824
Termination Date: 
10/05/1828
Termination Reason: 
Death
Court Name - Second: 
U. S. District Court, Western District of Louisiana
Court Name - Second: 

Louisiana Western District Court

Commission Date - Second: 
05/26/1824
Termination Date - Second: 
10/05/1828
Termination Reason - Second: 
Death