John Paul (judge)
John Paul | |
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| Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia | |
| In office March 3, 1883 – November 1, 1901 | |
| Appointed by | Chester A. Arthur |
| Preceded by | Alexander Rives |
| Succeeded by | Henry C. McDowell Jr. |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Virginia's 7th district | |
| In office March 4, 1881 – September 5, 1883 | |
| Preceded by | John T. Harris |
| Succeeded by | Charles Triplett O'Ferrall |
| Member of the Senate of Virginia from Rockingham County | |
| In office 1878–1881 | |
| Preceded by | Samuel H. Moffett |
| Succeeded by | Joseph B. Webb |
| Personal details | |
| Born | John Paul June 30, 1839 Ottobine, Virginia, US |
| Died | November 1, 1901 (aged 62) Harrisonburg, Virginia, US |
| Resting place | Woodbine Cemetery, Harrisonburg, Virginia, US |
| Political party | Readjuster |
| Children | John Paul Jr. |
| Parents |
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| Education | University of Virginia School of Law (LL.B.) |
| Occupation | farmer, lawyer, politician, judge |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Confederate States |
| Branch/service | Confederate States Army |
| Years of service | 1861–1865 |
| Rank | Colonel |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War |
John Paul (June 30, 1839 – November 1, 1901) was a United States representative from Virginia and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia.