Judge Nicholas Battaile Fitzhugh | |
|---|---|
| Judge of the United States Circuit Court of the District of Columbia | |
| In office November 25, 1803 – December 31, 1814 | |
| Appointed by | Thomas Jefferson |
| Preceded by | James Markham Marshall |
| Succeeded by | James Sewall Morsell |
| Member of the Virginia House of Delegates representing Fairfax County | |
| In office December 1, 1800 – November 24, 1803 Serving with Thomas Swann, Henry Rose, John West | |
| Preceded by | Richard Bland Lee |
| Succeeded by | George Summers |
| In office October 18, 1790 – June 22, 1788 Serving with Ludwell Lee, Roger West | |
| Preceded by | Roger West |
| Succeeded by | Charles Simms |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Nicholas Battaile Fitzhugh May 10, 1764 King George County, Colony of Virginia, British America |
| Died | December 31, 1814 (aged 50) Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Cause of death | Christ Church Alexandria, Virginia, U.S. |
| Spouse |
Sarah Washington Ashton
(m. 1788) |
| Children | 10 |
Nicholas Battaile Fitzhugh (May 10, 1764 – December 31, 1814) was a Virginia lawyer and politician who became a United States circuit judge of the United States Circuit Court of the District of Columbia after representing Fairfax County in the Virginia House of Delegates.[1]