Note 114 — FEDERAL COURTS, JUDGES, ATTORNEYS, AND MARSHALS IN MISSISSIPPI, 1798-1898.[96] BY THOMAS McADORY OWEN.
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Judge for Washington District, now in Ala. Born in Taunton, England. He was the most prominent and the strongest of the early public men in Alabama, and died in 1824. An excellent account of his life is in Claiborne, p. 309, note. See also Brewer's Alabama (1872), p. 575; Lynch, p. 21-2; and Pickett's Alabama, vol. ii, pp. 204-5.