James Sewall Morsell

Prior offices:

United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit

Years in office: 1815 - 1863

Personal

Birthplace

Maryland

James Sewall Morsell was afederal judge on theUnited States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. He was nominated by PresidentJames Madison on January 7, 1815. He was confirmed by the Senate onJanuary 11, 1815, and received commission that same day. He served until the court was abolished onMarch 3, 1863.

Professional career

• Private practice, Georgetown, District of Columbia, -1815
• U.S. Army, 1813-1814

External links

• Biography of James Sewall Morsell from theFederal Judicial Center.

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