Arthur MacArthur
Associate Justice, U. S. District Court for the District of Columbia [Supreme Court of the District of Columbia]
Nominated by Ulysses Grant on July 15, 1870; Confirmed by the Senate on July 15, 1870, and received commission on July 15, 1870. Service terminated on April 1, 1887, due to retirement.
Education:
Wesleyan University
Read Law, 1840
Frame Dimensions
59.25 x 47.25
Canvas Dimensions
48 x 34
Overall Condition
Excellent. Few nicks in frame.
Artist
Artist is E. T. Andrews.
Year Painted
1887
Professional Career:
Private practice, Springfield, Massachusetts, 1840-1845
Public administrator, Hampden County, Massachusetts, 1843
Private practice, New York City, 1845-1849
Private practice, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1849-1851
Milwaukee city attorney, Wisconsin, 1851-1855
State lieutenant governor, Wisconsin, 1855-1857
Judge, Second Judicial District of Wisconsin, 1857-1869
New Jersey Historical Society, Newark, N.J.
- Joseph P. Bradley papers, 1836-1937; 15 ft. (ca. 5,000 items); finding aid; correspondence.
Ohio Historical Society, Columbus, Ohio
- Emerson Opdycke papers, 1861-1913; 2 cubic ft.; correspondence.
Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wis.
- Caleb Cushing papers, 1846-1879; 6 microfilm reels and 1 folder; correspondence.
- Alexander and John L. Mitchell papers, 1859-1906; 0.8 cubic ft.; correspondence.