Richard Stockton Field
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Richard Stockton Field (December 31, 1803 – May 25, 1870) was an Attorney General of New Jersey, a United States senator from New Jersey and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey.
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Richard Stockton Field | |
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Judge of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey | |
In office January 14, 1863 – April 25, 1870 | |
Appointed by | Abraham Lincoln |
Preceded by | Philemon Dickerson |
Succeeded by | John T. Nixon |
United States Senator from New Jersey | |
In office November 21, 1862 – January 14, 1863 | |
Appointed by | Charles Smith Olden |
Preceded by | John Renshaw Thomson |
Succeeded by | James Walter Wall |
Personal details | |
Born | Richard Stockton Field (1803-12-31)December 31, 1803 Burlington County, New Jersey, US |
Died | May 25, 1870(1870-05-25) (aged 66) Princeton, New Jersey, US |
Resting place | Princeton Cemetery |
Political party | Republican |
Relatives | Richard Stockton (1730–1781) Richard Stockton (1764–1828) Richard Field Conover |
Education | Princeton University read law |
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