1828 - 1905
Joseph Christian (jurist) American Judge
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American Judge Joseph Christian (jurist) was born Joseph Christian on 28th July, 1828 in Middlesex County, Virginia USA and passed away on 29th May 1905 Richmond, Virginia USA aged 76. He is most remembered for Virginia State Senate. His zodiac sign is Leo.
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| First Name |
Joseph
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| Last Name |
Christian
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| Full Name at Birth |
Joseph Christian
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| Alternative Name |
Joseph Christian
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| Birthday |
28th July, 1828
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| Birthplace |
Middlesex County, Virginia USA
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| Died |
29th May, 1905
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| Place of Death |
Richmond, Virginia USA
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| Zodiac Sign |
Leo
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| Nationality |
American
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| University |
Columbian College (now George Washington University), Staunton, Virginia
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| Occupation Text |
Judge
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| Occupation |
Judge
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| Claim to Fame |
Virginia State Senate
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Joseph Christian (July 28, 1828 – May 29, 1905) was born in Middlesex County, Virginia. He was educated at Columbian College (now George Washington University) in Washington, D. C. and studied law at Staunton, Virginia. Admitted to the bar at the age of 21, he started practicing law in Middlesex and adjoining counties. In 1858, he was elected to the Virginia State Senate and served as a Senator during the American Civil War. He was elected circuit judge in 1866, for the circuit composed of the counties of Middlesex, Gloucester, Matthews, James City, Warwick, New Kent, Charles City and Henrico. He moved to Richmond in 1869 and formed a law partnership with William T. Joynes. This partnership lasted until January 1, 1870 when both partners were elected to the Supreme Court of Appeals. Judge Christian served on the bench for twelve years. Being defeated for re-election in 1882, he returned to private practice. He died in Richmond.
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