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James Mitchell Varnum

American judge

Died when: 40 years 23 days (480 months)
Star Sign: Sagittarius

 

James Mitchell Varnum

James Mitchell Varnum (December 17, 1748 – January 9, 1789) was an American legislator, lawyer, general in the Continental Army, and a pioneer to the Ohio Country.

Varnum resigned his commission in 1779, and was a delegate to the Continental and Confederation Congress, as well as one of two “supreme” judges appointed to the Northwest Territory.

He died in Marietta, Ohio in January 1789.


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