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Charles Bowen Howry
Judge, Court of Claims · 1897
Charles Bowen Howry , Judge, Court of Claims. Charles Bowen Howry (May 14, 1844 – July 20, 1928) was a Mississippi attorney and politician. He was a veteran of the Confederate States Army, a member of the Mississippi House of Representatives, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Mississippi and a judge of the Court of Claims.
Education
- University of Mississippi Department of LawLL.B., 1867
Career
Confederate Army private and first lieutenant, 1862-1865; Private practice, Oxford, Mississippi, 1867-1874, 1878-1893; State representative, Mississippi, 1880-1884; U.S. attorney for the Northern District of Mississippi, 1885-1889; Assistant attorney general, U.S. Department of Justice, 1893-1896; Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1915-1928; Chairman, New York City Board of Arbitration, 1916; Special counsel, U.S. Department of Labor, 1918-1919
Biography
Charles Bowen Howry (May 14, 1844 – July 20, 1928) was a Mississippi attorney and politician. He was a veteran of the Confederate States Army, a member of the Mississippi House of Representatives, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Mississippi and a judge of the Court of Claims.
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