Joseph Hopkinson
1770–1842 · Philadelphia, PA
Judicial Service
| Court | Title | Appointed By | Commissioned | Termination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania | Judge | John Quincy Adams (Jeffersonian Republican) | Feb 23, 1829 | Death, Jan 15, 1842 |
Education
- University of Pennsylvania, A.B., 1786
- Read law, 1791
Professional Career
Private practice, Philadelphia and Easton, Pennsylvania, 1791-1814; U.S. representative from Pennsylvania, 1815-1819; Private practice, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1819-1820, 1823-1828; Private practice, Bordentown, New Jersey, 1820-1823; State assemblyman, New Jersey, 1821-1822