Ebenezer Peck
Ebenezer Peck (1805-1881) was a federal judge on the United States Court of Claims.
Peck was nominated to the Court of Claims by President Abraham Lincoln. He was commissioned on March 10, 1863, and retired from the court on May 1, 1878.[1] Peck died on May 25, 1881.
Education
- Read law, 1827
Professional career
- King’s counsel for Canada East (Quebec), 1833
- Member, Provincial Parliament
- Delegate, Democratic State Convention, Illinois, 1835
- Internal improvement commissioner, Chicago, Illinois, 1837
- Member, Illinois State Senate, 1838-1840
- Member, Illinois House of Representatives, 1840-1842
- Clerk, Illinois Supreme Court, 1842-1848
- Reporter, Illinois Supreme Court, 1849-1863
- Member, Illinois House of Representatives, 1858-1860
Footnotes
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| Former judges |
Atkinson • Barney • Bennett • Blackford • Booth • Campbell • Casey • Collins • Cowen • John Davis • John Bancroft Davis • Oscar Davis • Downey • Drake • Durfee • Friedman • Gilchrist • Graham • Green • Hay • Howell • Howry • Hughes • Hunt • Jones • Kashiwa • Kunzig • Laramore • Littleton • Loring • Madden • Milligan • Moss • Nichols • Nott • Peck • Peelle • Richardson • Scarburgh • Scofield • Sinnott • Skelton • Smith • Weldon • Whaley • Whitaker • Williams • Wilmot • Wright • | ||
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| 1861 | |||
| 1862 | |||
| 1863 |
Cartter • Field • Field • Fisher • Olin • Peck • Wilmot • Withey | ||
| 1864 |
Boynton • Busteed • Caldwell • Chase • Delahay • Durell • McDonald • Underwood • White • Wylie | ||
| 1865 | |||
