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Archibald Randall

Born 5/24/1797 · Died 6/8/1846

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Archibald Randall

For the American lawyer and politician, see Archibald N. Randall .

Archibald Randall (May 24, 1797 – June 8, 1846) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania .

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Education and career

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Born in Philadelphia , Pennsylvania , Randall read law to enter the bar in 1818. He was in private practice in Philadelphia from 1820 to 1842. He was a clerk for the Philadelphia Select Council from 1830 to 1833. He was a Judge of the Court of Common Pleas for the First Judicial District from 1834 to 1842.

Federal judicial service

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On March 3, 1842, Randall was nominated by President John Tyler to a seat on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania vacated by Judge Joseph Hopkinson . Randall was confirmed by the United States Senate on March 8, 1842, and received his commission the same day, serving until his death on June 8, 1846, in Philadelphia.

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    Archibald Randall at the _Biographical Directory of Federal Judges _, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center .

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