John Lowell

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
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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.