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Job Hilliard Lippincott (November 12, 1842 – July 5, 1900) was a lawyer who served as
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and was an
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of the
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.


Biography

He was born on November 12, 1842 near
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to a Quaker farmer and raised on the family farm in
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. He attended Mount Holly Seminary. He is an 1865 graduate, with the degree of
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, of the Dane Law School at
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. He was president of the board of education of Hudson City, New Jersey from 1868 to 1871. He married Keziah Budd on August 19, 1878 and they had a son, Job Herbert Lippincott.


Judicial Service

Lippincott was
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for New Jersey from 1886 to 1887 and associate justice of the
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from 1893 to 1900, replacing George Theodore Werts.


Death

He died at his home, at 132 Sip Avenue, Jersey City, New Jersey on July 5, 1900. He was interred in
Mount Holly Cemetery Mount Holly Cemetery is a historic cemetery located in the Quapaw Quarter area of downtown Little Rock in the U.S. state of Arkansas, and is the burial place for numerous Arkansans of note. It was listed on the National Register of Historic ...
.


See also

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List of justices of the Supreme Court of New Jersey Current justices , List of justices before 1947 Before 1947 and particularly after 1844, the structure of the New Jersey state judiciary was incredibly complex. In some cases, it is not entirely clear whether the following justices served on th ...
*
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References

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