Peter Townsend Barlow

Peter Townsend Barlow was an American jurist who served as a New York City Magistrate for nearly two decades.

Peter T. Barlow was born at New York City to Samuel Latham Mitchell Barlow and the former Alice Cornell Townsend. His father was a prominent New York Wall Street attorney who frequently represented the interest of the American railroad industry. Barlows grandfather was Samuel Bancroft Barlow, a noted American physician. Barlow attended Harvard College and graduated with the Class of 1879 receiving his law degree two years later from Columbia Law School. After his admittance to the New York Bar, Barlow became managing clerk for his fathers law firm, Shipman, Barlow, Larocque amp Choate. Barlow left the firm not long after the death of his father in 1889.

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