Ross Wilkins

Ross Wilkins
Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
In office
February 24, 1863 – February 18, 1870
Appointed byoperation of law
Preceded bySeat established by 12 Stat. 660
Succeeded byJohn W. Longyear
Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Michigan
In office
January 26, 1837 – February 24, 1863
Appointed byAndrew Jackson
Preceded bySeat established by 5 Stat. 61
Succeeded bySeat abolished
Personal details
Born
Ross Wilkins

(1799-02-19)February 19, 1799
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
DiedMay 17, 1872(1872-05-17) (aged 73)
Detroit, Michigan
Resting placeElmwood Cemetery
Detroit
Parent
RelativesWilliam Wilkins
EducationDickinson College
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Ross Wilkins (February 19, 1799 – May 17, 1872) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Michigan and the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan.