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Philip Pendleton Barbour Born May 25, 1783, Orange County, VA
Served May 12, 1836 – February 25, 1841 (4 years, 9 months) Appointed by (Democratic) Left the seat Died in office Seat Associate Seat 5 Predecessor Gabriel Duvall Successor Peter Vivian Daniel Appointment record December 28, 1835 Nominated March 15, 1836 Confirmed (30–11) March 15, 1836 Commissioned May 12, 1836 Judicial oath February 25, 1841 Died in office