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Isaac Newton Blackford

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Isaac Newton Blackford
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Prior offices:
U.S. Court of Claims
Years in office: 1855 - 1859
Personal
Birthplace
Bound Brook, NJ

Isaac Newton Blackford (1786-1859) was afederal judge on theUnited States Court of Claims and a judge on theIndiana Supreme Court.

In 1855, Blackford was nominated to the Court of Claims by PresidentFranklin Pierce. He was commissioned onMarch 3, 1855, and served until his death onDecember 31, 1859.[1]

Education

  • Princeton, 1806
  • Read law, 1810

Professional career

  • Private practice, Indiana, 1812-1813
  • First clerk and recorder, Washington County, Territory of Indiana, 1813
  • Clerk, Territorial Legislature of Indiana, 1813
  • Judge, First Judicial Circuit, Territory of Indiana, 1814-1815
  • Member and Speaker, Indiana House of Representatives, 1817
  • Judge, Supreme Court of Indiana, 1817-1853
  • Private practice, Indianapolis, Indiana, 1853-1855

Footnotes


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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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Federal judges nominated byFranklin Pierce
Pierce

Blackford •Campbell •Dunlop •DuVal •John James Gilchrist •Giles •Humphreys •Ingersoll •Love •Magrath •McAllister •McIntosh •Merrick •Ogier •Scarburgh •Smalley •Samuel Treat •Samuel Hubbel Treat •Willson