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Cadwalader, John, 1805-1879

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Personal name headingCadwalader, John, 1805-1879
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Associated countryUnited States
Associated placePennsylvania
Birth date18050401
Death date18790126
Place of birthPhiladelphia (Pa.)
Place of deathPhiladelphia (Pa.)
Field of activityLaw Justice, Administration of
AffiliationUniversity of Pennsylvania
Bank of the United States (1816-1836)
United States. Congress. House
United States. District Court (Pennsylvania : Eastern District)
Profession or occupationLawyers Judges Legislators
Found inBar of Philadelphia. Proceedings of a meeting of the bar ... 1874: t.p. (Hon. John Cadwalader)
MoSU-L/NLT files (hdg.: Cadwalader, John, 1805-1879)
Cadwalader's cases, 1907: title page (Hon. John Cadwalader, judge of the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania)
Biographical directory of Congress, viewed January 30, 2015 (Cadwalader John, a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Philadelphia, Pa., April 1, 1805; was graduated from the University of Pennsylvania at Philadelphia in 1821; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1825 and commenced practice in Philadelphia; solicitor for the Bank of the United States in 1830; captain of a military company during the riots of 1844 in Philadelphia; elected as a Democrat to the Thirty-fourth Congress (March 4, 1855-March 3, 1857); declined to be a candidate for renomination in 1856; resumed the practice of law in Philadelphia; appointed judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania in 1858 and served until his death in Philadelphia, Pa., January 26, 1879)
Associated languageeng