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Elijah Paine

Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Vermont · 1801

Elijah Paine , Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Vermont. Elijah Paine (January 21, 1757 – April 28, 1842) was a justice of the Supreme Court of Vermont, a United States senator from Vermont and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Vermont.

Education

  • Harvard CollegeA.B., 1781
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Career

Continental Army, 1776-1777; Private practice, Windsor, Vermont, 1784-1787; State representative, Vermont, 1787-1790; Judge of probate court, Randolph District, Vermont, 1788-1791; Judge, Vermont Supreme Court, 1791-1795; U.S. senator from Vermont, 1795-1801; Postmaster, Williamstown, Vermont, 1815-1842

Biography

Elijah Paine (January 21, 1757 – April 28, 1842) was a justice of the Supreme Court of Vermont, a United States senator from Vermont and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Vermont.

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Capitol Receipts, “Elijah Paine : Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Vermont,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/appointee/j1826/elijah-paine (accessed 2026-10-13).

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