Webb, Nathan, 1825-1902

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Webb graduated from Harvard College in 1846. He read law with John Rand, Esq. and was admitted to the Maine bar in 1848. He practiced in Portland (1849-1865) and turned to state attorney positions eventually becoming U.S. District Attorney (1878-1882). President Arthur nominated Webb to the U.S. District Court judgeship in 1882.

From the description of Notes of federal court cases in Maine and Massachusetts, 1884-1902. (Harvard Law School Library). WorldCat record id: 235929318

Lawyer, state legislator, and judge; of Portland, Me.

From the description of Nathan Webb invitations and certificate, 1863-1874. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 259811617

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referencedIn Records, 1888-1902 Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
referencedIn Charles Eliot Norton papers Houghton Library
creatorOf Webb, Nathan, 1825-1902. Judge's list of cases, U.S. Circuit Court (1st Circuit), 1894-1902. Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
creatorOf Webb, Nathan, 1825-1902. Judge's list of cases, U.S. District Court, 1890-1901. Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
creatorOf Dodge and Dodge (Firm). Records, 1888-1902. Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
creatorOf Webb, Nathan, 1825-1902. Notes of federal court cases in Maine and Massachusetts, 1884-1902. Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
referencedIn Nathan Webb biography, undated. Maine Historical Society Library
referencedIn Fraternity Club (Portland, Me.). Fraternity Club records, 1903 and undated. Maine Historical Society Library
creatorOf Webb, Nathan, 1825-1902. Nathan Webb invitations and certificate, 1863-1874. Maine Historical Society Library
referencedIn Lamson Studio (Portland, Me.). Lamson Studio collection of glass plate negatives, 1800s-ca. 1900. Maine Historical Society Library
referencedIn Collection concerning songs and ballads, 1777-1940 Houghton Library
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associatedWith Brandeis, Louis Dembitz, 1856-1941. person
associatedWith Dodge and Dodge (Firm) corporateBody
associatedWith Eastman Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Fraternity Club (Portland, Me.) corporateBody
associatedWith Harvard College (1780- ). Class of 1846. corporateBody
associatedWith Lamson Studio (Portland, Me.) corporateBody
associatedWith Manufacturer's Fire and Insurance Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Nashua and Lowell Railroad Corporation. corporateBody
associatedWith Norton, Charles Eliot, 1827-1908 person
associatedWith Pease, Chester S. person
associatedWith Portland Athenaeum. corporateBody
associatedWith Portland Institute and Public Library (Portland, Me.) corporateBody
associatedWith Pressy, Andrew. person
associatedWith Snow, Lucy A. person
associatedWith United States. Circuit Court (1st Circuit) corporateBody
associatedWith United States. District Court (Maine) corporateBody
associatedWith Whitney, Henry Austin, 1826-1889. person
associatedWith Yates, Frederich. person
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Maine--Portland
Maine
Maine--Portland
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Birth 1825-05-07

Death 1902-11-08

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