Matthias Burnett Tallmadge

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Matthias Burnett Tallmadge

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Prior offices
United States District Court for the District of New York

United States District Court for the Northern District of New York

Education

Bachelor's

Yale, 1795

Law

Read law

Personal
Birthplace
Stamford, N.Y.

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Matthias Burnett Tallmadge was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the District of New York and the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York. He joined the District of New York in 1806 after an appointment from Thomas Jefferson. At the time of appointment, he was a private practice attorney in New York. Tallmadge was reassigned to the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York on April 9, 1814. He resigned on July 1, 1819 and passed away on October 1, 1819.[1]

Early life and education

  • Read law
  • Yale University, 1795[1]

Professional career

  • Private practice, Herkimer, New York, -1805
  • Member, New York Assembly
  • Member, New York State Senate[1]

Judicial career

District of New York

He was nominated by President Thomas Jefferson on December 20, 1805 to a seat vacated by John Sloss Hobart . He was confirmed by the Senate on December 23, 1805, and received commission on January 17, 1806. He was reassigned on April 9, 1814.[1] His position was vacated by the abolition of the court.

Northern District of New York

Matthias Burnett Tallmadge was reassigned to the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York on April 9, 1814. He resigned on July 1, 1819.[1]

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Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by:
John Sloss Hobart
District of New York
1806–1814
Seat #1
Succeeded by:
Court Abolished
Preceded by:
New Seat
Northern District of New York
1814–1819
Seat #1
Succeeded by:
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