John Lowell
American judge (1743–1802) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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John Lowell (June 17, 1743 – May 6, 1802) was a delegate to the Congress of the Confederation, a judge of the Court of Appeals in Cases of Capture under the Articles of Confederation, a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts and a United States circuit judge of the United States Circuit Court for the First Circuit.
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John Lowell | |
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Chief Judge of the United States Circuit Court for the First Circuit | |
In office February 20, 1801 – May 6, 1802 | |
Appointed by | John Adams |
Preceded by | Seat established by 2 Stat. 89 |
Succeeded by | Seat abolished |
Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts | |
In office September 26, 1789 – February 20, 1801 | |
Appointed by | George Washington |
Preceded by | Seat established by 1 Stat. 73 |
Succeeded by | John Davis |
Delegate from Massachusetts to the Congress of the Confederation | |
In office 1782–1783 | |
Preceded by | James Lovell |
Succeeded by | Stephen Higginson |
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Born | (1743-06-17)June 17, 1743 Newburyport, Province of Massachusetts Bay, British America |
Died | May 6, 1802(1802-05-06) (aged 58) Roxbury, Massachusetts |
Children | John Lowell Jr. Francis Cabot Lowell Charles Russell Lowell Sr. |
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Relatives | Lowell family |
Education | Harvard University read law |
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