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About James Moore Wayne
James Moore Wayne was an American attorney, judge and politician who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1835 to 1867. He previously served as the sixteenth mayor of Savannah, Georgia, from 1817 to 1819 and the member of the United States House of Representatives for Georgia's at-large congressional district from 1829 to 1835, when he was appointed to the Supreme Court by President Andrew Jackson. He was a member of the Democratic Party.
Everything about James Moore Wayne →- Occupation
- politician, lawyer, judge, jurist
- Position held
- United States representative, member of the Georgia House of Representatives, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- 1790
- Died
- July 5, 1867