Federal Officers for the Judicial District of South Carolina 1871-1884

U.S. District Judge

Name Date of Commission Oath of Office
George S. Bryan 12 Mar 1866 5 Apr 1866

U.S. District Attorney

Name Date of Commission Oath of Office
David T. Corbin 28 Mar 1867 9 Apr 1867
David T. Corbin 24 Mar 1871 5 Apr 1871
David T. Corbin 25 Mar 1875 5 Apr 1875
William Stone (5 Apr 1877)
Lucius C. Northrop 26 Sept 1877 3 Oct 1877
Samuel W. Melton 10 May 1881 21 May 1881

U.S. Marshal

Name Date of Commission Oath of Office
Louis E. Johnson 19 Apr 1869
Robert M. Wallace 5 Mar 1872 (19 Mar 1872)
Robert M. Wallace 3 Mar 1876
Robert M. Wallace 2 Dec 1880
Absalon Blythe 10 May 1881 23 May 1881
John H. Livingston 10 Jul 1883 25 Jul 1883
Timothy J. Tuomey 4 Mar 1884 20 Mar 1884

National Archives and Records Service, Pamphlet Describing M947: Letters Received by the Department of Justice from South Carolina 1871-1884, (Washington: National Archives Micofilm Publications, 1975).

More information about South Carolina and its history can be found in the books:
The Huguenots of Colonial South Carolina
and:
Atlas of the State of South Carolina
and:
South Carolina Naturalizations 1783-1850

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