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Howell Edmunds Jackson Born April 8, 1832, Paris, TN
Served March 4, 1893 – August 8, 1895 (2 years, 5 months) Appointed by (Republican) Left the seat Died in office Seat Associate Seat 4 Predecessor Lucius Quintus C. Lamar Successor Rufus Wheeler Peckham Appointment record February 2, 1893 Nominated February 18, 1893 Confirmed (voice vote) February 18, 1893 Commissioned March 4, 1893 Judicial oath August 8, 1895 Died in office