James Henry Howe

Judge James Henry Howe

Personal

Birthday:

12/5/1827

Birthplace:

Turner, ME

Date of Death:

1/4/1893

Place of Death:

Boston, MA

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

Private practice, Green Bay, Wisconsin, 1848-1860
Attorney general, State of Wisconsin, 1860-1862
U.S. Army colonel, 1862-1864
Private practice, Kenosha, Wisconsin
Vice president/counsel, Chicago Northwestern Railroad Company, Chicago, Illinois, -1873
Attorney, St. Paul, Minneapolis and Omaha Railroad, Chicago, Illinois, 1875-1892

Education

Name of School:

Read law

Degree Year:

1848

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin

Court Name:

Wisconsin Eastern District Court

President Nominating:

Ulysses Grant

Party Affiliation of President:

Republican

Commission Date:

12/11/1873

Termination Date:

01/01/1875

Termination Reason:

Resignation