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Judge Page (other)
Judge Page may refer to: * Ambrose Page (1723–1791), Rhode Island admiralty judge who declined appointment as an associate justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court * Carroll S. Page (1843–1925), Vermont county probate judge * Francis Page (judge) (1661–1741), English judge of the Court of Common Pleas and of the King's Bench See also * Justice Page (other) {{disambiguation, tndis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ambrose Page
Ambrose Page (1723 – December 29, 1791) was a Rhode Island state legislator and admiralty judge who declined a seat as Justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court in May 1781.Samuel H. Allen, "Rhode Island Judiciary", in James N. Arnold, ed., ''The Narragansett Historical Register'' (1889), Volume 7, p. 61. A native of Providence, Rhode Island, he "was a sea captain during the Seven Years' War", and served in the Rhode Island General Assembly. He was a judge of the court of admiralty from 1787 to 1790,Frederick Bernays Wiener, "Notes on the Rhode Island Admiralty, 1727-1790", ''Harvard Law Review'', Vol. 46, No. 1 (Nov., 1932), p. 65. prior to which he "had been judge of the Superior Court and of the Common Pleas, and member of the Council of War". He was described in the ''Providence Gazette'' as "for many Years a respectable nautical Commander from rovidence and had sustained several Offices of public Trust, the Duties of which he discharged with Ability and Integrity".''Provide ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |