John W. North, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

John W. North

Civil War abolitionist

Date of Birth: 04-Jan-1815

Place of Birth: New York, United States

Date of Death: 22-Feb-1890

Profession: judge, lawyer, politician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

John Wesley North (1815–1890) was a 19th-century pioneer American statesman of national reputation.
He was the founder of the cities of Northfield, Minnesota and Riverside, California, where John W.
North High School and the John W.
North Water Treatment Plant are located and named after him.
He also received a Presidential appointment to Nevada's highest court, the predecessor of the United States District Court for the District of Nevada.