Louis Carpenter (judge)
Louis Carpenter | |
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| Born | 14 December 1829 New York, U.S. |
| Died | 21 August 1863 (aged 33) Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas |
| Cause of death | Murdered in the Lawrence Massacre |
| Nationality | American |
| Citizenship | U.S. |
| Years active | 1850–1863 |
| Known for | Lawyer, Judge |
Louis Carpenter (1829, New York – 1863, Kansas) was a judge in Douglas County, Kansas and was the highest ranking civic member of the town of Lawrence to be murdered by Quantrill's Raiders during the Lawrence Massacre.