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John Watson Barr
From Ballotpedia
U.S. District Court for the District of Kentucky
John Watson Barr (1826-1907) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the District of Kentucky.
He was nominated by President Rutherford B. Hayes on April 9, 1880. He was confirmed by the Senate on April 16, 1880, and received commission that same day. He retired on February 21, 1899.
Education
- Transylvania Law Department, 1847
Professional career
- Private practice, Versailles, Kentucky, 1847-1854
- Private practice, Louisville, Kentucky, 1854-1864, 1864-1880, 1899-1900
- U.S. Army, 1861-1864
External links
- Biography (dead link) from the Federal Judicial Center.
- Biography from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.
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