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.

John Paul
Virginia Western District Court
Born 1839 in near Ottobine, VA
Died 1901 in Harrisonburg, VA
FJC ID: 1851
- Gender
- Male
- Race
- White
Prior employment
- U.S. representative from Virginia1881–1883
- VirginiaState senator from Rockingham County · 1877–1880
- Candidate for U.S. House of Representatives from Virginia1878
- Private practice, Harrisonburg, Virginia1867–1877
- Rockingham County, VirginiaCommonwealth attorney · 1870–1877
- Confederate Army1861–1865
Appointments
1883–1901 · Appointed by Chester A. Arthur (Republican)Term ended: Death
Education
LL.B. · 1867