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David Allen Smalley

Former judge · U.S. District Court for the District of Vermont

David Allen Smalley served on the U.S. District Court for the District of Vermont. Appointed by Franklin Pierce and confirmed Feb 3, 1857.

Appointed by
Franklin Pierce
Confirmed
Feb 3, 1857
Born
1809

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of VermontFranklin Pierce · Feb 3, 1857 – Mar 10, 1877

Education

  • Read law1831

Career

Private practice, Jericho, Vermont, 1831-1836; Postmaster, Jericho, Vermont, 1831-1836; Private practice, Lowell, Vermont, 1836; Private practice, Burlington, Vermont, 1836-1857; State senator, Vermont, 1843-1844; U.S. collector of customs, Vermont, 1853-1857

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From the Federal Judicial Center’s biographical directory of federal judges.

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Capitol Receipts, “Judge David Allen Smalley, District Court for the District of Vermont,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/judge/j1387926/david-allen-smalley (accessed 2026-10-17).