John W. Rowell
John W. Rowell | |
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From Volume 5 of 1923's Vermont, the Green Mountain State | |
| Chief Justice of the Vermont Supreme Court | |
| In office 1902–1913 | |
| Preceded by | Russell S. Taft |
| Succeeded by | George M. Powers |
| Associate Justice of the Vermont Supreme Court | |
| In office 1882–1902 | |
| Preceded by | Homer E. Royce |
| Succeeded by | Seneca Haselton |
| Member of the Vermont Senate | |
| In office 1874–1876 Serving with William T. George | |
| Preceded by | William R. Shedd, Lyman G. Hinckley |
| Succeeded by | John Lynde, Edmund P. George |
| Constituency | Orange County |
| State's Attorney of Orange County, Vermont | |
| In office 1862–1864 | |
| Preceded by | Roswell Farnham |
| Succeeded by | Samuel M. Gleason |
| Member of the Vermont House of Representatives | |
| In office 1861–1863 | |
| Preceded by | Ziba Sprague |
| Succeeded by | Lyman L. Wheeler |
| Constituency | Randolph |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 9, 1835 Lebanon, New Hampshire, U.S. |
| Died | February 13, 1924 (aged 88) Randolph, Vermont, U.S. |
| Resting place | South View Cemetery, Randolph, Vermont, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Mary L. Wheeler (m. 1858) |
| Education | West Randolph Academy, Randolph, Vermont, U.S. |
| Profession | Attorney |
John W. Rowell (June 9, 1835 – February 13, 1924) was a Vermont attorney and businessman. He is notable for his service as an associate justice of the Vermont Supreme Court from 1882 to 1902, and chief justice from 1902 to 1913.