John Boyle (congressman)

John Boyle (October 28, 1774 – February 28, 1834) was a United States representative from Kentucky and later a judge of the Kentucky Court of Appeals (now the Kentucky Supreme Court), and finally a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Kentucky.

John Boyle
Judicial portrait of John Boyle, c. 1834.
Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Kentucky
In office
October 20, 1826  February 28, 1834
Appointed byJohn Quincy Adams
Preceded byRobert Trimble
Succeeded byThomas Bell Monroe
Chief Justice of the Kentucky Court of Appeals
In office
1810–1826
Preceded byGeorge M. Bibb
Succeeded byGeorge M. Bibb
William T. Barry (disputed)
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Kentucky's 2nd district
In office
March 4, 1803  March 3, 1809
Preceded byJohn Fowler
Succeeded bySamuel McKee
Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives
from the Garrard County district
In office
1800
Personal details
Born
John Boyle

(1774-10-28)October 28, 1774
Botetourt County, Virginia Colony, British America
DiedFebruary 28, 1834(1834-02-28) (aged 59)
Danville, Kentucky, U.S.
Resting placeBellevue Cemetery (Danville, Kentucky)
Political partyDemocratic-Republican
Educationread law
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