Iredell, James - Born October 5, 1751, in Lewes, England
Died October 20, 1799, in Edenton, NC
Federal Judicial Service: Associate Justice, Supreme Court of the United States Nominated by George Washington on February 8, 1790, to a new seat created by 1 Stat. 73; Confirmed by the Senate on February 10, 1790, and received commission on February 10, 1790. Service terminated on October 20, 1799, due to death.
Education: Read law, 1770
Professional Career: Comptroller of customs, Edenton, North Carolina, 1768-1774 Private practice, Edenton, North Carolina, 1773-1790 Collector of customs, Port Roanoke, North Carolina, 1774-1776 Member, Commission to draft and revise the laws of North Carolina, 1776 Judge, Superior Court of North Carolina, 1777 State attorney general, North Carolina, 1779-1781
Race or Ethnicity: White
Gender: Male
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