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Albert Smith White

Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Indiana · 1864

Albert Smith White , Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Indiana. Albert Smith White (October 24, 1803 – September 4, 1864) was a 19th-century American lawyer, politician, and jurist who served as a United States senator from Indiana, a United States representative from Indiana and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Indiana.

Education

  • Union College1822
  • Read law1825

Career

Private practice, New York, 1825-1829; Private practice, Lafayette, Indiana, 1829-1836; Assistant clerk, Indiana House of Representatives, 1830-1831; Candidate for U.S. House of Representatives from Indiana, 1832; Clerk, Indiana House of Representatives, 1832-1835; U.S. representative from Indiana, 1837-1839, 1861-1863; U.S. senator from Indiana, 1839-1845; Private practice, Stockwell, Indiana, 1845-1861; Commissioner to settle claims resulting from the Sioux Indian Massacre, 1863

Biography

Albert Smith White (October 24, 1803 – September 4, 1864) was a 19th-century American lawyer, politician, and jurist who served as a United States senator from Indiana, a United States representative from Indiana and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Indiana.

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