John B. Rector

1837–1898 · Jackson County, AL

Judicial Service

CourtTitleAppointed ByCommissionedTermination
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of TexasJudgeBenjamin Harrison (Republican)Mar 28, 1892Death, Apr 9, 1898

Education

  • Yale College, 1859
  • Read law, 1860

Professional Career

Private practice, Bastrop, Texas, 1860-, 1867-1871; Eighth Texas Cavalry (Terry's Texas Rangers) soldier, 1861-; District attorney, Travis County, Texas, 1866-1867; Judge, Texas District Court, Thirty-First Judicial District, 1871-1876; Private practice, Austin, Texas, 1876-

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