Dillon, John F. 1831-1914

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Name (Latin)
Dillon, John F. 1831-1914
Other forms of name
Dillon, John Forrest, 1831-1914
Dillon, John F
Date of birth
1831-12-25
Date of death
1914-05-05
Place of birth
Montgomery County (N.Y.)
Place of death
Far Hills (N.J.)
Associated country
United States
Occupation
Judges Lawyers
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
Fuller form of name
John Forrest
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 60407156
Wikidata: Q6233680
Library of congress: n 81089988
Sources of Information
  • His Removal of causes from state courts to fed. courts, with forms adapted to the sev. acts of Congress on the subj., 1981, c1881:t.p. (John F. Dillon)
  • Removal of causes from state courts to federal courts, 1887:title page (John F. Dillon, professor of equity jurisprudence and real estate in the Law School of Columbia College, and late Circuit Judge of the Eighth Judicial Circuit, author of a treatise on "Municipal Corporations," et al.)
  • Who was who in America, 1897-1942:(Dillon, John Forrest; judge; born Montgomery County, New York, December 25, 1831; M.D. from Iowa University in 1850; after 6 months medical practice, began study of law; LL.D., Iowa College and Cornell College, Iowa, 1862; admitted to bar in 1852; prosecuting attorney, 1852-1858; judge, 7th Judicial District, Iowa, 1858-1863; judge Supreme Court of Iowa, 1863-1869; U.S. Circuit judge, 8th Judicial Circuit, 1869-1879; resigned; professor of real estate and equity jurisprudence, Columbia 1879-1882; practiced law in New York, 1882-; general counsel of the M.P. Ry.Co., Western Union Tel. Co., and Tex. Pacific Ry. Co; home: Far Hills, N.J.; died May 5, 1914)
  • LC in OCLC search, July 11, 2013:(heading: Dillon, John Forrest, 1831-1914; usage: John F. Dillon)
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Wikipedia description:

John Forrest Dillon (December 25, 1831 – May 6, 1914) was an American attorney in Iowa and New York, a justice of the Iowa Supreme Court and a United States circuit judge of the United States Circuit Court for the Eighth Circuit. He authored a highly influential treatise on the power of states over municipal governments.

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