William Bristol

1779–1836 · Hamden, CT

Judicial Service

CourtTitleAppointed ByCommissionedTermination
U.S. District Court for the District of ConnecticutJudgeJohn Quincy Adams (Jeffersonian Republican)May 22, 1826Death, Mar 7, 1836

Education

  • Yale College, 1798
  • Read law, 1800

Professional Career

Private practice, New Haven, Connecticut, 1800-; U.S. attorney for the District of Connecticut, 1812-; State representative, Connecticut, 1817; State senator, Connecticut, 1818-1819; Alderman, New Haven, Connecticut, 1818, 1821, 1826; Judge, Connecticut Superior Court and Supreme Court of Errors, 1819-1826; Mayor, New Haven, Connecticut, 1827

Opinions on This Site

1 opinion from 1825 to 1825

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