Born: January 26, 1815
Glasgow, Scotland

Died: August 26, 1896
Atlantic City, New Jersey

 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.
Judges of the D.C. Circuit Courts