John Pitman

Judge John Pitman

Personal

Birthday:

2/23/1785

Birthplace:

Providence, RI

Date of Death:

11/17/1864

Place of Death:

Providence, RI

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

Private practice, New York City, 1806-1807
Private practice, Kentucky, 1807-1808
Private practice, Providence, Rhode Island, 1808-1812, 1820-1821
Private practice, Salem, Massachusetts, 1812-1816
Private practice, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 1816-1820
U.S. attorney for the District of Rhode Island, 1821-1824

Education

Name of School:

Rhode Island College (now Brown University)

Degree:

A.B.

Degree Year:

1799

Name of School - Second:

Read law, New Hampshire

Degree Year - Second:

1805

Name of School - Third:

Read law, New York

Degree Year - Third:

1806

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. District Court, District of Rhode Island

Court Name:

Rhode Island District Court

President Nominating:

James Monroe

Party Affiliation of President:

Jeffersonian Republican

Commission Date:

01/03/1825

Termination Date:

11/17/1864

Termination Reason:

Death