James Dunlop (judge)
James Dunlop | |
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| Chief Judge of the United States Circuit Court of the District of Columbia | |
| In office November 27, 1855 – March 3, 1863 | |
| Appointed by | Franklin Pierce |
| Preceded by | William Cranch |
| Succeeded by | Seat abolished |
| Judge of the United States Circuit Court of the District of Columbia | |
| In office October 3, 1845 – November 27, 1855 | |
| Appointed by | James K. Polk |
| Preceded by | Buckner Thruston |
| Succeeded by | William Matthew Merrick |
| Personal details | |
| Born | James Dunlop March 28, 1793 Georgetown, Maryland |
| Died | May 6, 1872 (aged 79) Georgetown, D.C. |
| Education | Princeton University (A.B.) read law |
James Dunlop (March 28, 1793 – May 6, 1872) was a United States Circuit Judge and later Chief United States Circuit Judge of the United States Circuit Court of the District of Columbia.