Northern District of Mississippi / Appointed 1838 / Served to 1838
George Adams
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi
Appointed by President None (reassignment) in 1838, George Adams was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi. He previously served on the District of Mississippi and Southern District of Mississippi.Sources: FJC Biographical Directory
- Appointed by
- None (reassignment), 1838
- Confirmed
- No recorded vote
- Succeeded by
- Samuel Jameson Gholson
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1836 | District of Mississippi · succeeded Powhatan Ellis | Jackson (D) | voice |
| 1838 | Northern District of Mississippi | (reassignment) (N) | – |
| 1838 | Southern District of Mississippi | (reassignment) (N) | – |
A per-senator roll-call isn’t shown for this confirmation. The Senate’s recorded roll-call votes begin in 1989; many confirmations (especially before then, and most to the lower courts) were by voice vote or unanimous consent.
Education
| Read law | 1810 |
Sources
0 years on the Northern District of Mississippi. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).