Vermont Common Schools; Elementary School;
Academy, Auburn, Massachusetts; Attended College; 1850-1853
Studied Law; Admitted to the Bar, St. Albans, Vermont; June 1856
Municipal Council/Aldermen:
St. Anthony, Minnesota (City Alderman);
18?? to 18??
Municipal Attorney:
St. Anthony, Minnesota (City Attorney);
186? to 1873
Military:
1st Regiment, Minnesota Volunteers, Company E (United States Civil War; Battles of Bull Run, Balls Bluff, Yorktown, West Point, Fair Oaks, Malvern Hill, Antietam, Fredericksburg, Gettysburg, etc.; Private, Sergeant, 2nd Lieutenant, and 1st Lieutenant);
04/29/1861 to 12/30/1863
Municipal Attorney:
Minneapolis, Minnesota (City Attorney);
1877 to 1878
Judge:
4th Judicial District, Minnesota (District Court Judge, First Appointed by Governor John S. Pillsbury Then Elected);
11/1881 to 1893
[Appointed]
U.S. Executive Branch:
United States Pensions Commission (Commissioner, Appointed by President Grover Cleveland);
04/1893 to 05/20/1896
[Appointed]
Judge:
United States District Court, Minnesota (United States District Judge, Appointed by President Grover Cleveland and Confirmed by the United States Senate);
05/20/1896 to 07/11/1908
[Appointed]