John W. Rowell
American judge (1835–1924) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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John W. Rowell (June 9, 1835 – February 13, 1924) was a Vermont attorney and businessman. He is notable for his service as an associate justice of the Vermont Supreme Court from 1882 to 1902, and chief justice from 1902 to 1913.
Quick Facts Chief Justice of the Vermont Supreme Court, Preceded by ...
John W. Rowell | |
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Chief Justice of the Vermont Supreme Court | |
In office 1902–1913 | |
Preceded by | Russell S. Taft |
Succeeded by | George M. Powers |
Associate Justice of the Vermont Supreme Court | |
In office 1882–1902 | |
Preceded by | Homer E. Royce |
Succeeded by | Seneca Haselton |
Member of the Vermont Senate | |
In office 1874–1876 Serving with William T. George | |
Preceded by | William R. Shedd, Lyman G. Hinckley |
Succeeded by | John Lynde, Edmund P. George |
Constituency | Orange County |
State's Attorney of Orange County, Vermont | |
In office 1862–1864 | |
Preceded by | Roswell Farnham |
Succeeded by | Samuel M. Gleason |
Member of the Vermont House of Representatives | |
In office 1861–1863 | |
Preceded by | Ziba Sprague |
Succeeded by | Lyman L. Wheeler |
Constituency | Randolph |
Personal details | |
Born | (1835-06-09)June 9, 1835 Lebanon, New Hampshire, U.S. |
Died | February 13, 1924(1924-02-13) (aged 88) Randolph, Vermont, U.S. |
Resting place | South View Cemetery, Randolph, Vermont, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Mary L. Wheeler (m. 1858) |
Education | West Randolph Academy, Randolph, Vermont, U.S. |
Profession | Attorney |
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