John Lowell

Personal

Birthday: 
10/18/1824
Birthplace: 
Boston, MA
Date of Death: 
5/14/1897
Place of Death: 
Brookline, MA
Race or Ethnicity: 
White
Gender: 
Male
Prior Employment: 

Private practice, Boston, Massachusetts, 1846-1865, 1884-1897
Editor, Monthly Law Reporter, 1856-1860

Education

Name of School: 
Harvard College
Degree: 
A.B.
Degree Year: 
1843
Name of School - Second: 

Harvard Law School

The world's premier center for legal education and research, Harvard Law School provides unparalleled opportunities to study law and related disciplines in an energetic and creative learning environment. A Harvard Law education prepares students for success in law practice, business, public service, and teaching. Through its faculty, students, and alumni, Harvard Law School is able to contribute solutions to the world's most complex legal and social challenges.

Degree - Second: 
LL.B.
Degree Year - Second: 
1845

Judicial Career

Court Name: 
U. S. District Court, District of Massachusetts
Court Name: 

Massachusetts District Court

President Nominating: 
Abraham Lincoln
Party Affiliation of President: 
Republican
Commission Date: 
03/11/1865
Termination Date: 
01/09/1879
Termination Reason: 
Appointment to Another Judicial Position
Court Name - Second: 
U. S. Circuit Courts for the First Circuit
Commission Date - Second: 
12/18/1878
Termination Date - Second: 
05/01/1884
Termination Reason - Second: 
Resignation