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John Pitman

Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island · 1825

John Pitman , Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island. 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.

Education

  • Rhode Island College (now Brown University)A.B., 1799
  • Read law, New Hampshire1805
  • Read law, New York1806

Career

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

Biography

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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