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Judge Benjamin Bourne

Judge

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Benjamin Bourne served as Judge on the Court of Appeals for the First Circuit from 1801 to 1802. The appointment came from John Adams in 1801. Education: Harvard University; M.A. from Harvard University. Earlier federal service: District Court, D. Rhode Island.

Court
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Position
Judge
Appointed By
John Adams
Active
1796 – 1802
Party
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Education

  • Harvard University (1775)
  • M.A.Harvard University (1778)

Career History

  • JudgeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit (1801 – 1802) — appointed by John Adams
  • JudgeDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island (1796 – 1801) — appointed by George Washington
  • Deputy1780 – present
  • Private practice1801 – 1808
  • U.S. representative from Rhode Island1790 – 1796
  • Deputy1787 – 1790
  • Justice of the peace1785 – 1790
  • Clerk1780 – 1786

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About this profile

Biographical details on this page — court, position, appointing authority, service dates, education, and career history — are public record, sourced from the CourtListener judicial directory. They are not legal advice and do not predict how Judge Bourne will decide any matter.