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Judge John Power Knowles
Judge
District Court, D. Rhode Island
John Power Knowles served as Judge on the District Court, D. Rhode Island from 1870 to 1881. The appointment came from Ulysses Grant in 1870. Education: B.A. from Brown University; LL.B. from Harvard University.
- Court
- District Court, D. Rhode Island
- Position
- Judge
- Appointed By
- Ulysses Grant
- Active
- 1870 – 1881
- Party
- Republican
Education
- B.A.Brown University (1836)
- LL.B.Harvard University (1838)
Career History
- JudgeDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island (1870 – 1881) — appointed by Ulysses Grant
- State representative1866 – present
- State representative1855 – present
- Private practice1867 – 1869
- City solicitor1866 – 1867
- Court reporter1865 – 1866
- Private practice1857 – 1865
- Court reporter1855 – 1857
- Private practice1838 – 1855
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