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Edward Henry Durell

Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Louisiana · 1864–1866

Edward Henry Durell , Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Louisiana. Edward Henry Durell (July 14, 1810 – March 29, 1887) was the 25th mayor of New Orleans, Louisiana and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Louisiana and the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana.

Education

  • Harvard College1831
  • Read law1834

Career

Private practice, Pittsburgh, Mississippi, and New Orleans, Louisiana, 1835-1854; Member, City Council, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1854; Private practice, New Orleans, Louisiana; President, Bureau of Finance, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1862-1863; Mayor, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1863; Private practice, Newburgh and Schoharie, New York, 1875-1887

Biography

Edward Henry Durell (July 14, 1810 – March 29, 1887) was the 25th mayor of New Orleans, Louisiana and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Louisiana and the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana.

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