Justices of the Peace specifically in Kentucky in 1800's

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Does anyone have an idea on whether or not Justices of the Peace have to be attorneys in early 19th-century KY? I have looked but cannot find anything.

Thank you!
in Genealogy Help by Kerry Karner G2G2 (2.7k points)

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No.   There was no requirement that a Justice of the Peace be

an attorney.
by Linda Hope G2G1 (1.2k points)

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