History of District of Nevada
The Territory of
Nevada was created on March 2, 1861. Nevada was
admitted as a State with one judicial district on October 31, 1864.
District Court was created on February 27, 1865, after the admission of
Nevada as a State.
United States Marshals for the Territory and District of Nevada.
NEVADA 36th State - October 31,1864
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| DISTRICT |
DATE CREATED |
STATUTORY CITATION |
| Territory of Nevada |
March 2, I861 |
12 Stat. 209,2 13 |
| District of Nevada |
February 27, 1865 |
13 Stat. 440 |
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| TERRITORY OF NEVADA (Established as
Territory on March 2,1861, and remained a Territory until Nevada
became a State on October 31,1864) |
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| MARSHAL |
DATE |
VICE |
| Bayles, David |
March 27,1861 (S) |
Original appointment |
| Wasson, Warren |
March 6, 1862 (S) |
Bayles (failure to qualify) |
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DISTRICT OF NEVADA (Admitted as
State with one Judicial district on October 31,1864)
(District Court actually created February 27, f 865, after the
admission of Nevada as a State.) |
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| MARSHAL |
DATE |
VICE |
| Irwin, Edward |
March 11, 1865 ( S ) |
Original appointment |
| Lammon, George J. |
April 16, 1869 (S) |
Irwin (resigned) |
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March 17, 1873 (S) |
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| Ash, Augustus |
February 14, 1876 (S) |
Lemmon (resigned); vice |
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June 15, 1880 (S) |
Clapp (declined) |
| Corbett, P. S. |
May 17,1882 (S) |
Ash (deceased) |
| Kelly, Thomas E. |
May 28, 1886 (S) |
Corbett (term expired) |
| Moore, James A. |
July 9, 1888 (C.A.) |
Kelly (deceased) |
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October 12, 1888 (S) |
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| Humphrey, George M. |
April 25, 1893 (R) |
Moore (term expired) |
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November 2, 1893 (S) |
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| J.F. Emmitt |
June 24, 1898 (S) |
Humphrey (term expired) |
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May 8, 1902 (S) |
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| Grimm, Robert |
July 13, 1904 (C.A.) |
Emmitt (deceased) |
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July 15, 1904 (R) |
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December 13, 1904 (C) |
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| Hurnphreys, Harry J. |
May 18, 1909 (C) |
Grimmon (term expired) |
| Gray, Adelbert B. |
July 2, 1913 (C) |
Humphreys (term expired) |
| McEachin, Joseph |
April 22, 1918 (C) |
Gray (term expired) |
| Pickett, Thomas |
July 15, 1919 (C) |
McEachin (resigned) |
| Fulmer, Jacob E. |
April 25, 1922 (C) |
Pickett (resigned) |
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May 18, 1926 (C) |
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June 17, 1930 (C) |
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| Ray, Zeb J. |
October 14, 1933 (R) |
Fulmer (deceased) |
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January 19, 1934 (C) |
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| Gravelle, Harry C. |
July 16, 1934 (C.A.) |
Ray (deceased) |
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July 19, 1934 (R) |
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February 12, 1935 (C) |
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| Brawner, Leland S. |
March 30, 1937 (C.A.) |
Gravelle (resigned) |
| Middleton, Frank L. |
June 29, 1937 (C) |
Brawner (court appointee) |
| Kofoed, Leslie S. |
June 23, 1942 (C) |
Middleton (term expired) |
| Ranson, Edward M. |
November 15, 1946 (R) |
Kofoed (term expired) |
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January 31,1947 (C) |
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| Carpenter, Leonard R. February 20, 1950 (C.A.) |
February 20, 1950 |
Ranson (resigned) |
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December 15,1950 (C) |
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| Stewart, Cedric E. |
December 30,1953 (R) |
Carpenter (resigned) |
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March 11, 1954 (C) |
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May 8, 1958 (C) |
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| Perkins, Beverly W. |
August 3, 1961 (C) |
Stewart (separated) |
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October 2, 1965 (C) |
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| Sampson, Denny L. |
November 5, 1969 (C) |
Perkins (term expired) |
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December 19, 1973 (C) |
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| Dunn, Richard J. |
October 4, 1977 (C) |
Sampson (term expired) |
| Sarnpson, Denny L. |
November 26, 1981 (C) |
Dunn (term expired) |
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June 16, 1986 (C) |
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December 31, 1988 |
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| Goodyear, Chesley M. |
January 1,1989 (AG) |
Sampson (Retired) |
| Robinson, John H. |
July 29, 1991 (C) |
Goodyear (Retired) |
| Brown, Herbert |
March 28, 1994 (C) |
Robinson (resigned) |
| Troncoso, Jose G. |
November 17, 1997 (C) |
Brown (term expired) |
| Almanza, Charles |
March 1, 2002 (AG) |
Troncoso (resigned) |
| Winget, Richard Z |
March 31, 2003 (C) |
Almanza (Acting) |
| Rivera, Fidencio |
July 11, 2004 (AG) |
Winget (resigned) |
| Orton, Gary D. |
June 19, 2006 (C) |
Rivera (Acting) |
| Hoye, Christopher |
April 21, 2010 |
Orton (resigned) |
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