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Judge Richard Peters

Judge

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Richard Peters served as Judge on the District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania from 1818 to 1828. Earlier federal service: District Court, D. Pennsylvania.

Court
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Position
Judge
Active
1792 – 1828

Career History

  • JudgeDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania (1818 – 1828)
  • JudgeDistrict Court, D. Pennsylvania (1792 – 1818) — appointed by George Washington
  • Continental Army1771 – present
  • State senator1791 – 1792
  • State representative1787 – 1790
  • Private practice1783 – 1787
  • Delegate1782 – 1783
  • Secretary and member1776 – 1781
  • Register of admiralty1771 – 1776
  • Private practice1763 – 1771

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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 Peters will decide any matter.