Pierpont Edwards

Judge Pierpont Edwards

Personal

Birthday:

4/8/1750

Birthplace:

Northampton, MA

Date of Death:

4/5/1826

Place of Death:

Bridgeport, CT

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

Private practice, New Haven, Connecticut, 1771- , 1790-1806
Continental Army, Revolutionary War
State representative, Connecticut, 1777, 1784-1785, 1787-1790
Delegate, Continental Congress, 1787-1788

Education

Name of School:

College of New Jersey (now Princeton University)

Degree Year:

1768

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. District Court, District of Connecticut

Court Name:

Connecticut District Court

President Nominating:

Thomas Jefferson

Party Affiliation of President:

Jeffersonian Republican

Commission Date:

02/24/1806

Termination Date:

04/05/1826

Termination Reason:

Death