John Charles Watrous

John Charles Watrous
Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
In office
February 21, 1857 – April 19, 1870
Appointed byoperation of law
Preceded bySeat established by 11 Stat. 164
Succeeded byJoel C. C. Winch
Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Texas
In office
May 29, 1846 – February 21, 1857
Appointed byJames K. Polk
Preceded bySeat established by 9 Stat. 1
Succeeded bySeat abolished
Member of the Mississippi House of Representatives
In office
1837
Personal details
Born
John Charles Watrous

(1801-08-01)August 1, 1801
Colchester, Connecticut
DiedJune 17, 1874(1874-06-17) (aged 72)
EducationUnion College (A.B.)
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John Charles Watrous (August 1, 1801 – June 17, 1874) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Texas and the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas.