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Revision as of 20:18, 2 June 2019
John Barbee Minor (1813 – 1895) was an American jurist.
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Early years
Born in Louisa County, Virginia on June 2, 1813 to Launcelot Minor and Mary Overton Tompkins.
Career
Minor practiced law in Virginia and then taught at the University of Virginia School of Law for fifty years.
Family life
Later life, death, and namesakes
Professor Minor died on July 29, 1895. He is buried at the University of Virginia cemetery. Minor Hall, occupied by the law school from 1911 to 1932, was named after him. The University of Virginia School of Law established a John B. Minor professorship in Law and History.
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