Public-domain · open source
OpenJurist
John Watson Barr

John Watson Barr

Born 1826 in Versailles, KY

Died 1907 in Louisville, KY

FJC ID: 105

John Watson Barr (December 17, 1826 – December 31, 1907) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Kentucky.

Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. Private practice, Louisville, Kentucky
    1854–1864, 1864–1880, 1899–1900
  2. U.S. Army
    1861–1864
  3. Private practice, Versailles, Kentucky
    1847–1854

Appointments

  1. District Court, D. Kentucky
    1880–1899
    Term ended: retire_vol
  2. U.S. District Court for the District of Kentucky
    1880–1899 · Appointed by Rutherford B. Hayes (Republican)
    Term ended: Retirement

Education

  1. Transylvania University Law Department
    1847