James Bernard Carroll (January 10, 1856 – January 8, 1932) was an associate justice of the

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (SJC) is the court of last resort, highest court in the Commonwealth (U.S. state), Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Although the claim is disputed by the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, the SJC claims the di ...

from January 20, 1915, until his death. He had previously served as Associate Justice of the Massachusetts Superior Court from December 21, 1914 to January 20, 1915.

Biography

James Bernard Carroll was born in Lowell, Massachusetts on January 10, 1856. He graduated from

College of the Holy Cross The College of the Holy Cross is a private, Jesuit liberal arts college in Worcester, Massachusetts, about 40 miles (64 km) west of Boston. Founded in 1843, Holy Cross is the oldest Catholic college in New England and one of the oldest ...

in 1878, and earned an LL.B. degree from the

Boston University School of Law Boston University School of Law (Boston Law or BU Law) is the law school of Boston University, a private research university in Boston, Massachusetts. It is consistently ranked among the top law schools in the United States and considered an eli ...

in 1880. He married Mary E. Corbett on July 15, 1884. He died from pneumonia at his home in

Springfield, Massachusetts Springfield is a city in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, United States, and the seat of Hampden County. Springfield sits on the eastern bank of the Connecticut River near its confluence with three rivers: the western Westfield River, the ...

on January 8, 1932.

References

* Justices of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court 1856 births 1932 deaths Boston University School of Law alumni College of the Holy Cross alumni Massachusetts Superior Court justices {{Massachusetts-state-judge-stub