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John Pitman

John Pitman

Rhode Island District Court

Born 1785 in Providence, RI

Died 1864 in Providence, RI

FJC ID: 1890

John Pitman (February 23, 1785 – November 17, 1864) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island.

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Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. U.S. attorney for the District of Rhode Island
    1821–1824
  2. Private practice, Providence, Rhode Island
    1808–1812, 1820–1821
  3. Private practice, Portsmouth, New Hampshire
    1816–1820
  4. Private practice, Salem, Massachusetts
    1812–1816
  5. Private practice, Kentucky
    1807–1808
  6. Private practice, New York City
    1806–1807

Appointments

  1. Rhode Island District Court
    U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island
    1825–1864 · Appointed by James Monroe (Jeffersonian Republican)
    Term ended: Death

Education

  1. Read law, New York
    1806
  2. Read law, New Hampshire
    1805
  3. Rhode Island College (now Brown University)
    A.B. · 1799