Charles Pinckney James

Personal

Birthday: 
5/11/1818
Birthplace: 
Cincinnati, OH
Date of Death: 
8/9/1899
Place of Death: 
Leesburg, VA
Race or Ethnicity: 
White
Gender: 
Male
Prior Employment: 

Private practice, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1840-1850
Professor of law, Cincinnati College, 1850-1856
Judge, Superior Court of Cincinnati [Ohio], 1856-1864
Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1864-1879
Professor of law, Georgetown University, 1870-1874

Education

Name of School: 
Harvard College
Degree Year: 
1838

Judicial Career

Court Name: 
U. S. District Court for the District of Columbia [Supreme Court of the District of Columbia]
Court Name: 

District of Columbia District Court

President Nominating: 
Rutherford B. Hayes
Party Affiliation of President: 
Republican
Commission Date: 
12/10/1879
Termination Date: 
12/01/1892
Termination Reason: 
Retirement