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Pierpont Edwards

Pierpont Edwards

Connecticut District Court

Born 1750 in Northampton, MA

Died 1826 in Bridgeport, CT

FJC ID: 693

Pierpont Edwards (April 8, 1750 – April 5, 1826) was a delegate to the Congress of the Confederation and was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut.

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Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. Private practice, New Haven, Connecticut
    1771– , 1790–1806
  2. Connecticut
    State representative · 1777, 1784–1785, 1787–1790
  3. Continental Congress
    Delegate · 1787–1788
  4. Revolutionary War
    Continental Army

Appointments

  1. Connecticut District Court
    U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut
    1806–1826 · Appointed by Thomas Jefferson (Jeffersonian Republican)
    Term ended: Death
  2. Connecticut District Court
    Connecticut District Court
    1806–1826
    Term ended: ded

Education

  1. College of New Jersey (now Princeton University)
    1768