Grier is appointed judge of the District Court of Allegheny County

Grier is appointed President Judge of the District Court of Allegheny County in the Pittsburgh area thanks to his Jacksonian views.
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Stuart A. Streichler, “Grier, Robert Cooper,” American National Biography Online, 2000, http://www.anb.org/articles/11/11-00357-print.html. 


Dickinson College “Robert Cooper Grier (1794-1870),” Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections, Encyclopedia Dickinsonia 2008, http://chronicles.dickison.edu/encylco/g/ed_gierRC.htm

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