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Charles Magill

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Charles Magill
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Prior offices:
U.S. Circuit Court for the 4th Circuit
Years in office: 1801 - 1802

Charles Magill was afederal judge on theUnited States Circuit Court for the Fourth Circuit. He was nominated by PresidentJohn Adams on February 25, 1801. He was confirmed by the Senate onFebruary 26, 1801, and received commission March 3, 1801. He served until the court was abolished onJuly 1, 1802. Magill died on April 18, 1827.

Professional career

  • Continental Army Colonel, Revolutionary War
  • Private practice, Winchester, Virginia, 1785-1789
  • Deputy state's attorney for Frederick County, Virginia, 1789-
  • Private practice, Winchester, Virginia, -1799
  • Member, Virginia State Senate, 1799-1800
  • Private practice, Winchester, Virginia, 1802-1804
  • Mayor, City of Winchester, Virginia, 1805
  • Private practice/planter, Winchester, Virginia, 1806-1827

Education

  • Read law

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