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Edward Franklin Bingham

Chief Justice, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia (Supreme Court of the District of Columbia) · 1888

Edward Franklin Bingham , Chief Justice, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia (Supreme Court of the District of Columbia). Edward Franklin Bingham (August 13, 1828 – September 5, 1907) was an American politician, lawyer and judge. He served as chief justice of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia.

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Career

Prosecutor, Vinton County, Ohio, 1850-1855; Private practice, McArthur, Ohio, 1850-1861; State representative, Ohio, 1856-1857; Private practice, Columbus, Ohio, 1861-1867, 1871-1873, 1903-1907; City solicitor, Columbus, Ohio, 1867-1871; Judge, Ohio Court of Common Pleas, Fifth Judicial District, 1873-1888

Biography

Edward Franklin Bingham (August 13, 1828 – September 5, 1907) was an American politician, lawyer and judge. He served as chief justice of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia.

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