Jeter C. Pritchard

Jeter C. Pritchard
Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
In office
April 27, 1904 – April 10, 1921
Appointed byTheodore Roosevelt
Preceded byCharles Henry Simonton
Succeeded byEdmund Waddill Jr.
Judge of the United States Circuit Courts for the Fourth Circuit
In office
April 27, 1904 – December 31, 1911
Appointed byTheodore Roosevelt
Preceded byCharles Henry Simonton
Succeeded bySeat abolished
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia
In office
November 16, 1903 – June 1, 1904
Appointed byTheodore Roosevelt
Preceded byHarry M. Clabaugh
Succeeded byWendell Phillips Stafford
United States Senator
from North Carolina
In office
January 23, 1895 – March 3, 1903
Preceded byThomas Jordan Jarvis
Succeeded byLee Slater Overman
Member of the
North Carolina House of Representatives
from Madison County
In office
1891–1893
Preceded byD. F. Lawson
Succeeded byCharles B. Mashburn
In office
1885–1889
Preceded byD. S. Ball
Succeeded byD. F. Lawson
Personal details
Born
Jeter Connelly Pritchard

(1857-07-12)July 12, 1857
Jonesboro, Tennessee
DiedApril 10, 1921(1921-04-10) (aged 63)
Asheville, North Carolina
Resting placeRiverside Cemetery
Asheville, North Carolina
Political partyRepublican
ChildrenGeorge M. Pritchard
OccupationAttorney
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Jeter Connelly Pritchard (July 12, 1857 – April 10, 1921) was a lawyer, newspaperman, United States Senator and a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit and of the United States Circuit Courts for the Fourth Circuit and previously was an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia. Earlier in his political career he served in the North Carolina House of Representatives. He was a Republican who was part of the populist fusion political wave before later opposing civil rights for African Americans.