Denny Chin is a United States Circuit Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, based in New York City. He was a United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York before joining the federal appeals bench. President Clinton nominated Chin to the district court on March 24, 1994, and Chin was confirmed August 9 of that same year. On October 6, 2009, President Barack Obama nominated Chin to the Second Circuit. He was con
Wedgwood (in King County, WA) Populated Place Profile. Wedgwood (GNIS FID: 1512784) is a populated place LOCATED WITHIN the City of Seattle. In turn, the City of Seattle is located within King County. Wedgwood is located at latitude 47.687 and longitude -122.296. The elevation of Wedgwood is 348 feet above mean sea level.
Trappers with Indian wives had moved to the area in the 1830s and settlers in the 1850s. Washington's first telegraph line paralleled Military Road that ran through the heart of Edgewood. Approximately 420 Americans (apart from Indians) resided in what is now Pierce County in 1858. By 1862, 681 non-Native Americans were reported to be residents of Pierce County. Evidence indicates that the first building on the North Hill (Surprise Lake) was a one-room log building formed as School District 27 in 1891.