Francis Cabot Lowell

Biography of Francis Cabot Lowell

Biographic Details

• Family Name (Surname): Lowell
• First Name: Francis
• Middle Name: Cabot
• Date of Birth: January , 7 , 1855
• Place of Birth (POB): Boston , Massachusetts (US-MA, MA, 25, Mass.)
• Date of Death: March , 6 , 1911
• Place of Death (POD): Boston , Massachusetts (US-MA, MA, 25, Mass.)
• Gender Identity: Male
• Race or Ethnicity: White

Francis Cabot Lowell Court Service Information

• Court Name: United States District Court, District of Massachusetts
• Court Type: United States District Court
• Appointment under the Presidency of: William McKinley ( Republican )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 01/05/1898
• Seat vacated by: Nelson , Thomas L.
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 01/05/1898
• Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
• Committee action date: 01/10/1898
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 01/10/1898
• Commission Date: 01/10/1898
• Date of Termination: 04/15/1905
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Appointment to Another Judicial Position

Second Appointment of Francis Cabot Lowell

• Court Name: United States Circuit Courts for the First Circuit
• Court Type: United States Circuit Court (1869)
• Promoted by President: Theodore Roosevelt ( Republican )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 02/15/1905
• New Seat
• Authorization legislation: 33 Stat. 611
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 02/15/1905
• Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
• Committee action: 02/20/1905
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 02/23/1905
• Commission Date: 02/23/1905
• Date of Termination: 03/06/1911
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death

Third Appointment of Francis Cabot Lowell

• Court Name: U. S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
• Court Type: United States Court of Appeals
• Promoted by President: Theodore Roosevelt ( Republican )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 02/15/1905
• New Seat
• Authorization legislation: 33 Stat. 611
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 02/15/1905
• Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
• Committee action date: 02/20/1905
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 02/23/1905
• Commission Date: 02/23/1905

Francis Cabot Lowell in the Law School

• Name of School: Harvard University
• Degree: Bachelor of Arts (A.B.)
• Law Degree Year: 1876

Second Law School Attendance

• Law Degree (Name of School): Harvard Law School
• Degree: Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
• Law Degree Year: 1879

Francis Cabot Lowell Career Path

Employment:

• Private practice, Boston, Massachusetts, 1880-1898
• Private secretary, Hon. Horace Gray, Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, 1880-1882
• City councilman, Boston, Massachusetts, 1889-1891
• State representative, Massachusetts, 1895

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