Romanzo Bunn

Romanzo Bunn

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Nonpartisan

Prior offices

United States District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin

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Education

Law

Read law, 1853

Personal

Birthplace

New York

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Romanzo Bunn (1829-1909) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin.

He was nominated by President Rutherford B. Hayes on October 25, 1877. He was confirmed by the Senate on October 30, 1877, and received commission that same day. He retired on January 9, 1905. Bunn was succeeded in this position by Arthur Loomis Sanborn.

Early life and education

• Read law, 1853

Professional career

• Private practice, Ellicottville, New York, 1853-1854
• Private practice, Galesville, Wisconsin, 1854-1861
• District attorney, Galesville, Wisconsin, 1857-1858
• Member, Wisconsin State Legislature, 1859
• Private practice, Sparta, Wisconsin, 1861-1868
• Judge, Circuit Court of Wisconsin, 6th Judicial Circuit, 1868-1877
• Professor of law, University of Wisconsin, 1878-1885

Judicial career

Western District of Wisconsin

Bunn was nominated by President Rutherford B. Hayes on October 25, 1877. He was confirmed by the Senate on October 30, 1877, and received commission that same day. He retired on January 9, 1905. Bunn was succeeded in this position by Arthur Loomis Sanborn.

External links

• Judge Bunn's Biography from the Federal Judicial Center

Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by: James Campbell Hopkins	Western District of Wisconsin 1877–1905 Seat #1	Succeeded by: Arthur Loomis Sanborn