George Seabrook Bryan

George Seabrook Bryan (May 22, 1809 – September 28, 1905) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina.

George Seabrook Bryan
Judge of the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina
In office March 12, 1866 – September 1, 1886
Appointed by	Andrew Johnson
Preceded by	Andrew Gordon Magrath
Succeeded by	Charles Henry Simonton
Personal details
Born	George Seabrook Bryan (1809-05-22)May 22, 1809 Charleston, South Carolina
Died	September 28, 1905(1905-09-28) (aged 96) Flat Rock, North Carolina
Education	read law

Education and career

Born in Charleston, South Carolina, Bryan read law to enter the bar.^[1]

Federal judicial service

On February 9, 1866, Bryan was nominated by President Andrew Johnson to a seat on the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina vacated by Judge Andrew Gordon Magrath. Bryan was confirmed by the United States Senate on March 12, 1866, and received his commission the same day. Bryan's service was terminated on September 1, 1886, due to his retirement.^[1]

Death

Bryan died on September 28, 1905, in Flat Rock, Henderson County, North Carolina.^[1]