Winthrop Welles Ketcham | |
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Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania | |
In office June 26, 1876 – December 6, 1879 | |
Appointed by | Ulysses S. Grant |
Preceded by | Wilson McCandless |
Succeeded by | Marcus W. Acheson |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 12th district | |
In office March 4, 1875 – July 19, 1876 | |
Preceded by | Lazarus Denison Shoemaker |
Succeeded by | William Henry Stanton |
Member of the Pennsylvania Senate for the 10th district | |
In office 1859–1862 | |
Preceded by | James H. Walton |
Succeeded by | Howkin B. Beardslee |
Personal details | |
Born | Winthrop Welles Ketcham June 29, 1820 Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, US |
Died | December 6, 1879 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US | (aged 59)
Resting place | Hollenback Cemetery, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania |
Political party | Whig (until 1854) Republican (from 1854) |
Education | read law |
Winthrop Welles Ketcham (sometimes spelled Ketchum, June 29, 1820 – December 6, 1879) was a United States representative from Pennsylvania and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania.