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George Washington Lane

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Alabama · 1861

George Washington Lane , Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Alabama. The Senate voted 28–7 on the nomination on Mar 28, 1861 (). George Washington Lane (1806 – November 12, 1863) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama, the United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama and the United States District Court for the Southern District of Alabama.

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  • District judge of the u
    37th Congress ·
    28–7 · Mar 28, 1861

Education

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Career

Private practice, Athens, Alabama, -1829; State representative, Alabama, 1829-1833; Judge, Limestone County [Alabama] Court, 1832-; Judge, Alabama Circuit Court, Fourth Judicial Circuit, 1834-1846; Private practice, Huntsville, Alabama, 1846-1861

Biography

George Washington Lane (1806 – November 12, 1863) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama, the United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama and the United States District Court for the Southern District of Alabama.

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