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Judge John Rutledge

Judge

Supreme Court of the United States

John Rutledge served as Judge on the Supreme Court of the United States from 1795 to 1795. The appointment came from George Washington in 1795. Earlier federal service: Supreme Court of the United States.

Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Position
Judge
Appointed By
George Washington
Active
1789 – 1795

Career History

  • JudgeSupreme Court of the United States (1795 – 1795) — appointed by George Washington
  • JudgeSupreme Court of the United States (1789 – 1791) — appointed by George Washington
  • rejected by Senate1795 – present
  • resigned1795 – present
  • Member1788 – present
  • Delegate1787 – present
  • State representative1782 – present
  • Member1776 – present
  • Delegate1765 – present
  • Chief justice1791 – 1795
  • State representative1784 – 1790
  • Judge1784 – 1790
  • Delegate1782 – 1783
  • Governor1779 – 1782
  • President1776 – 1778
  • Delegate1774 – 1776
  • Attorney general pro tem1764 – 1765
  • Member1761 – 1776

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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 Rutledge will decide any matter.