Oliver Perry Shiras
Oliver Perry Shiras | |
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Shiras's court portrait | |
| Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Iowa | |
| In office August 4, 1882 – November 1, 1903 | |
| Appointed by | Chester A. Arthur |
| Preceded by | Seat established by 22 Stat. 172 |
| Succeeded by | Henry Thomas Reed |
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| Born | October 22, 1833 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
| Died | January 7, 1916 (aged 82) Seabreeze, Florida |
| Education | Ohio University (A.B., A.M.) Yale Law School (LL.B.) |
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Oliver Perry Shiras (October 22, 1833 – January 7, 1916) was the first United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Iowa.