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Levi Hubbell
American lawyer, judge, and politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the Wisconsin jurist. For the Iowa legislator, see Levi M. Hubbell.
Levi Hubbell (April 15, 1808 – December 8, 1876) was an American lawyer, judge, and politician. He was the first Wisconsin state official to be impeached by the Wisconsin State Assembly in his role as Wisconsin circuit court judge for the 2nd circuit. He was also Chief Justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court prior to the 1852 law which organized a separate Supreme Court, and he later became the first United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin. He served one term each in the Wisconsin State Assembly and New York State Assembly.[1]
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United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin | |
In office 1871 – June 1875 | |
Appointed by | Ulysses S. Grant |
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Succeeded by | Gerry Whiting Hazelton |
2nd Chief Justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court | |
In office June 18, 1851 – January 2, 1852 | |
Preceded by | Alexander W. Stow |
Succeeded by | Edward V. Whiton |
Justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court | |
In office August 28, 1848 – June 1, 1853 | |
Wisconsin Circuit Court Judge for the 2nd Circuit | |
In office August 28, 1848 – September 9, 1856 | |
Preceded by | Position Established |
Succeeded by | Alexander Randall |
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the Milwaukee 1st district | |
In office January 1, 1864 – January 1, 1865 | |
Preceded by | John Sharpstein |
Succeeded by | Jackson Hadley |
Member of the New York State Assembly from the Tompkins 1st district | |
In office January 1, 1841 – January 1, 1842 | |
Preceded by | William Henry Bogart |
Succeeded by | Charles Humphrey |
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Born | (1808-04-15)April 15, 1808 Ballston Spa, New York |
Died | December 8, 1876(1876-12-08) (aged 68) Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
Resting place | Forest Home Cemetery Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
Nationality | American |
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Alma mater | Union College |
Occupation | lawyer, judge |
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Service | New York Militia |
Years of service | 1833–1836 |
Rank | Major General |
Commands | Adjutant General of New York |
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