Job H. Lippincott
Job Hilliard Lippincott | |
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![]() Lippincott circa 1890 | |
Justice of the Supreme Court of New Jersey | |
In office 1893–1900 | |
Preceded by | George Theodore Werts |
U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey | |
In office 1886–1887 | |
Preceded by | Anthony Quinton Keasbey |
Succeeded by | Samuel Fowler Bigelow |
Personal details | |
Born | Vincentown, New Jersey | November 12, 1842
Died | July 5, 1900 Jersey City, New Jersey | (aged 57)
Job Hilliard Lippincott (November 12, 1842 – July 5, 1900) was a lawyer who served as United States Attorney for the District of New Jersey and was an associate justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court.[1][2]
Biography[]
He was born on November 12, 1842 near Mount Holly, New Jersey to a Quaker farmer and raised on the family farm in Vincentown, New Jersey. He attended . He is an 1865 graduate, with the degree of Bachelor of Laws, of the Dane Law School at Harvard University.[1]
He was president of the board of education of Hudson City, New Jersey from 1868 to 1871. He married Keziah Budd on August 19, 1878 and they had a son, Job Herbert Lippincott.[1]
Judicial Service[]
Lippincott was United States Attorney for New Jersey from 1886 to 1887 and associate justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court from 1893 to 1900, replacing George Theodore Werts.[3][4]
Death[]
He died at his home, at 132 Sip Avenue, Jersey City, New Jersey on July 5, 1900.[1] He was interred in Mount Holly Cemetery.
See also[]
- List of justices of the Supreme Court of New Jersey
- New Jersey Court of Errors and Appeals
- Courts of New Jersey
References[]
- ^ a b c d "Justice Lippincott Dead. Noted for Having Imprisoned a Gang of Jersey City Ballot-Box Stuffers". New York Times. July 6, 1900.
- ^ "Job H. Lippincott". The New Jersey Law Journal. 1900.
- ^ "Office History - USAO-NJ - Department of Justice". 18 March 2015. Retrieved 18 July 2016.
- ^ Kestenbaum, Lawrence. "The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Linna to Littinsky". Retrieved 18 July 2016.
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