Charles Dyer
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United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin
Charles Dyer (1834-1905) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin.
He was nominated by President Ulysses Grant on February 10, 1875. He was confirmed by the Senate and received commission that same day. He resigned on May 18, 1888. Dyer was succeeded in this position by James Graham Jenkins. Dyer died on November 25th, 1905.
Early life and education
- Read law, 1857[1]
Professional career
- Private practice, Sandusky, Ohio, 1857-1858
- Private practice, Racine, Wisconsin, 1859-1860
- City attorney, City of Racine, Racine, Wisconsin, 1860-1861
- Private practice, Racine, Wisconsin, 1861-1867
- Member, Wisconsin State House of Representatives, 1867-1868
- Private practice, Racine, Wisconsin, 1868-1875
- Private practice, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1888-1905
- General counsel, Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1888-1905
External links
- Biography from the Federal Judicial Center.
Footnotes
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by: James Henry Howe |
Eastern District of Wisconsin 1875–1888 Seat #1 |
Succeeded by: James Graham Jenkins
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| 1869 |
Dillon • Drummond • Gresham • Hillyer • McKennan • Shepley • Woodruff • Woods | ||
| 1870 |
Blodgett • Bond • Bradley • Charles Daniel Drake • Emmons • Hopkins • Humphreys • Knowles • Longyear • MacArthur • Nixon • Sawyer • Strong • Winch | ||
| 1871 | Bradford • McKinney • Rives • Story • Swing | ||
| 1872 | |||
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| 1876 -77 | |||
