John Lowell

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.

John Lowell
Chief Judge of the United States Circuit Court for the First Circuit
In office
February 20, 1801  May 6, 1802
Appointed byJohn Adams
Preceded bySeat established by 2 Stat. 89
Succeeded bySeat abolished
Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts
In office
September 26, 1789  February 20, 1801
Appointed byGeorge Washington
Preceded bySeat established by 1 Stat. 73
Succeeded byJohn Davis
Delegate from Massachusetts to the Congress of the Confederation
In office
1782–1783
Preceded byJames Lovell
Succeeded byStephen Higginson
Personal details
Born(1743-06-17)June 17, 1743
Newburyport,
Province of Massachusetts Bay,
British America
DiedMay 6, 1802(1802-05-06) (aged 58)
Roxbury, Massachusetts
ChildrenJohn Lowell Jr.
Francis Cabot Lowell
Charles Russell Lowell Sr.
Parent
RelativesLowell family
EducationHarvard University
read law
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