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John Colvin (or Colton) Knox (February 18, 1817 – August 26, 1880) was a Pennsylvania lawyer and judge. He served as an associate justice on the state Supreme Court and a term as state Attorney General. ==Biography and career== Knox was born the son of William Knox and Sally Colvin.〔 His father died in 1832, his mother in 1835,〔 and Knox was mostly self-educated. He rose extremely rapidly in the legal profession. He served as a deputy attorney general 1840–1842, and was sent to the state legislature in 1845, which he left early when appointed president judge for various districts in western Pennsylvania. He was elected to the state Supreme Court in 1851, which he left when appointed state Attorney General, 1858–1861. He co-authored during that time a revision of the Pennsylvania Penal Code. During the Civil War, he served as a judge advocate in the United States Army. After the war, Knox went into private practice in Philadelphia. He came down with "paralysis of the brain" and had to retire, and lived helplessly until his death.〔
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