For the Confederate engineer and Kentucky politician, see John C. Underwood.
American judge
John Curtiss Underwood
Underwood as Judge of the United States District Court of Virginia in 1866.
Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
In office February 3, 1871 – December 7, 1873
Appointed by
operation of law
Preceded by
Seat established by 16 Stat. 403
Succeeded by
Robert William Hughes
Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Virginia
In office June 11, 1864 – February 3, 1871
Appointed by
operation of law
Preceded by
Seat established by 13 Stat. 124
Succeeded by
Seat abolished
Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
In office March 27, 1863 – June 11, 1864
Appointed by
Abraham Lincoln
Preceded by
James Dandridge Halyburton
Succeeded by
Seat abolished
Personal details
Born
John Curtiss Underwood
(1809-03-14)March 14, 1809 Litchfield, New York, US
Died
December 7, 1873(1873-12-07) (aged 64) Washington, D.C., US
Resting place
Congressional Cemetery Washington, D.C.
Political party
Whig Liberty Free Soil Republican (from 1854)
Education
Hamilton College read law
John Curtiss Underwood (March 14, 1809 – December 7, 1873) was an attorney, abolitionist politician and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Virginia and the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia.
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