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Judge William Tilghman

Judge

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

William Tilghman served as Judge on the Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit from 1801 to 1802. The appointment came from John Adams in 1801.

Court
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Position
Judge
Appointed By
John Adams
Active
1801 – 1802
Party
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Career History

  • JudgeCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit (1801 – 1802) — appointed by John Adams
  • President judge1805 – present
  • Chief justice1806 – 1827
  • Private practice1802 – 1805
  • Private practice1794 – 1801
  • State senator1791 – 1793
  • State delegate1788 – 1790
  • Private practice1783 – 1788

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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 Tilghman will decide any matter.