Appointed by Benjamin Harrison Role Solicitor Name Edgar Aldrich | Profession Attorney Preceded by Daniel Clark | |
Born February 5, 1848
Pittsburg, New Hampshire ( 1848-02-05 ) Alma mater Read law
University of Michigan Law School LL.B. Died September 15, 1921, Littleton, New Hampshire, United States Education University of Michigan Law School | ||
Succeeded by George Franklin Morris | ||
Edgar Aldrich (February 5, 1848 – September 15, 1921) was a United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire.
Aldrich was born in Pittsburg, New Hampshire. He read law in 1866 and received a Bachelor of Laws from University of Michigan in 1868. He was in private practice of law in Colebrook from 1868 to 1881, also serving as a county solicitor for Coos County from 1872 to 1879. From 1881 to 1889, he was in private practice in Littleton. He was in the New Hampshire state legislature, from 1884 to 1885.
Aldrich was nominated by President Benjamin Harrison on February 16, 1891, to a seat on the United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire, vacated by Daniel Clark. Aldrich was confirmed by the United States Senate on February 20, 1891, and received his commission the same day. Aldrich served until his death, in Littleton.