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John Bartow Prevost.
American attorney, judge, politician, businessman and diplomat (1766-1825)

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Pope’s Brother Reacts With ‘Overwhelming Pride’ on First American Pontiff
It is not everyday who can call Pope Leo XIV brother. But John Prevost can. John Prevost spoke of that relationship and his feelings on the heels of his baby brother being newly elected to lead the world’s Catholics…
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About John Bartow Prevost
John Bartow Prevost was an American attorney, judge, politician, businessman and diplomat. He became the first judge of the Superior Court of the Territory of Orleans from 1804 to 1808, and was U.S. political agent for Peru from 1818 until his death.
Everything about John Bartow Prevost →- Occupation
- lawyer, judge
- Position held
- Recorder of New York City
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- March 9, 1766
- Died
- March 5, 1825