Born: June 8, 1844
Porter County, Indiana

Died: February 28, 1923
Washington, D.C.

Job C. Barnard

Associate Justice, Supreme Court of the District of Columbia (now U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia)

Received a recess appointment from William McKinley on October 1, 1899, to a seat vacated by Walter S. Cox; nominated to the same position by William McKinley on December 11, 1899. Confirmed by the Senate on December 19, 1899, and received commission on December 19, 1899. Service terminated on June 8, 1914, due to retirement.

University of Michigan Law School, LL.B., 1867

Frame Dimensions
52″ x 42″

Canvas Dimensions
44″ x 34″

Overall Condition
Portrait in good condition. Significant damage to front of frame, including some pieces missing.

Artist
L.H. Gebbhard

Professional Career:

U.S. Army, 1861-1865
Private practice, Crown Point, Indiana, 1867-1873
Assistant clerk, District of Columbia Supreme Court, 1873-1876
Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1876-1899
Professor, Georgetown University Law School

Indiana State Library Indianapolis, Ind.

  • Job Barnard diary, 1893. 1 vol.; typed transcription of a diary Barnard kept while a member of the Indiana Volunteers during the Civil War.