Hon. James Arnold Lowell was born 3 February 1869 in Suffolk County, United States to John Lowell (1824-1897) and Lucy Buckminister Emerson (1827-1904) and died 30 November 1933 United States of unspecified causes. He married Mary Wharton Churchman (1872-1925) 1897 in Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
Biography
James Arnold Lowell was a United States federal judge.
Education
- Harvard University, A.B., 1891
- Harvard Law School, LL.B., 1894
Professional Career
- Private practice, Boston, Massachusetts, 1894-1922
- State representative, Massachusetts, 1904-1906
- Chairman, Massachusetts Committee on Workmen's Compensation, 1910-1912
- Chairman, Massachusetts Board of Labor and Industries, 1913-1914
- Delegate, Massachusetts constitutional convention, 1917-1918
- Member, Massachusetts Commission to Consolidate the Laws, 1917-1920
He was an attorney in private practice in Boston, Massachusetts from 1894 to 1922, also serving as a Massachusetts state representative from 1904 to 1906, and as chairman of the Massachusetts Committee on Workmen's Compensation from 1910 to 1912, and of the Massachusetts Board of Labor and Industries from 1913 to 1914. He was a member of the Massachusetts Constitutional Convention from 1917 to 1918, and of the Massachusetts Commission to Consolidate the Laws from 1917 to 1920.
Federal Judicial Service
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts
On September 20, 1922, Lowell was nominated by President Warren G. Harding to a new seat on the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts created by 42 Stat. 837. He was confirmed by the United States Senate on September 22, 1922, and received commission the same day, serving in that capacity until his death.
Children
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| James Arnold Lowell (1899-) | |||
| Anne Wharton Lowell (1900-1901) | |||
| Wharton Lowell (1904-) | |||
Siblings
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| Olivia Buckminister Lowell (1854-1870) | |||
| John Lowell (1856-1922) | 6 May 1856 Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States | 3 December 1922 Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States | Mary Emlen Hale (1863-) |
| Mary Lathrop Lowell (1858-1882) | |||
| Lucy Lowell (1860-) | |||
| George Emerson Lowell (1862-1884) | |||
| Susan Cabot Lowell (1864-1919) | |||
| James Arnold Lowell (1869-1933) | 3 February 1869 Suffolk County, United States | 30 November 1933 United States | Mary Wharton Churchman (1872-1925) |
References
- James A Lowell - Federal Judiciary Center
- wikipedia:en:James Arnold Lowell - Wikipedia
- James Lowell - disambiguation
- Lowell in Massachusetts -