John Sharpstein
John Randolph Sharpstein (May 3, 1823 – December 28, 1892) was an American lawyer and judge. He was an associate justice of the Supreme Court of California for twelve years, and previously served as a member of the Wisconsin State Senate and Wisconsin State Assembly.
The Honorable John R. Sharpstein | |
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Sharpstein in 1890 | |
| Associate Justice of the California Supreme Court | |
| In office January 5, 1880 – December 28, 1892 | |
| Preceded by | Position Established |
| Succeeded by | William F. Fitzgerald |
| United States Attorney for the District of Wisconsin | |
| In office 1853–1857 | |
| President | Franklin Pierce |
| Preceded by | George W. Lakin |
| Succeeded by | Don A. J. Upham |
| Member of the Wisconsin Senate from the 8th district | |
| In office January 1, 1853 – January 1, 1854 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas Bowen |
| Succeeded by | Levi Grant |
| Member of the Wisconsin Senate from the 16th district | |
| In office January 1, 1852 – January 1, 1853 | |
| Preceded by | Orson S. Head |
| Succeeded by | Joel C. Squires |
| Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the Milwaukee 1st district | |
| In office January 1, 1863 – January 1, 1864 | |
| Preceded by | Henry L. Palmer |
| Succeeded by | Levi Hubbell |
| Personal details | |
| Born | John Randolph Sharpstein May 3, 1823 Richmond, New York, U.S. |
| Died | December 28, 1892 (aged 69) San Francisco, California, U.S. |
| Spouse |
Catherine C. Crittenden
(m. 1845) |
| Children | 4 |
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