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Elijah Paine
Former judge · U.S. District Court for the District of Vermont
Elijah Paine served on the U.S. District Court for the District of Vermont. Appointed by John Adams and confirmed Feb 25, 1801.
- Appointed by
- John Adams
- Confirmed
- Feb 25, 1801
- Born
- 1757
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of VermontJohn Adams · Feb 25, 1801 – Apr 1, 1842
Education
- Harvard CollegeA.B., 1781
- Read law1784
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
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Capitol Receipts, “Judge Elijah Paine, District Court for the District of Vermont,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/judge/j1386036/elijah-paine (accessed 2026-10-14).