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James Edmund Boyd

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of North Carolina · 1901

James Edmund Boyd , Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of North Carolina. James Edmund Boyd (February 14, 1845 – August 21, 1935) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina.

Education

  • Davidson College
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Career

Confederate Army private, Thirteenth North Carolina Infantry and First North Carolina Cavalry; Private practice, North Carolina, 1868-1880, 1885-1897; State representative, North Carolina, 1874-1875; Delegate, North Carolina constitutional convention, 1875; U.S. attorney for the Western District of North Carolina, 1880-1885; Assistant attorney general, U.S. Department of Justice, 1897-1900

Biography

James Edmund Boyd (February 14, 1845 – August 21, 1935) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina.

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