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John Jefferson DeHaven

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California · 1897

John Jefferson DeHaven , Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. John Jefferson De Haven (also given as de Haven and DeHaven) (March 12, 1845 – January 26, 1913) was a United States representative from California, an associate justice of the California Supreme Court and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California.

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Career

Private practice, Eureka, California, 1866-1867, 1875-1878, 1880-1884, 1895-1897; District attorney, Humboldt County, California, 1867-1869; State assemblyman, California, 1869-1871; State senator, California, 1871-1875; City attorney, Eureka, California, 1878-1880; Judge, Superior Court of California, 1884-1889; U.S. representative from California, 1889-1890; Associate justice, Supreme Court of California, 1891-1895

Biography

John Jefferson De Haven (also given as de Haven and DeHaven) (March 12, 1845 – January 26, 1913) was a United States representative from California, an associate justice of the California Supreme Court and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California.

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Capitol Receipts, “John Jefferson DeHaven : Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/appointee/j597/john-jefferson-dehaven (accessed 2026-10-13).

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