William Sanford Pennington
1757–1826 · Newark, NJ
Judicial Service
| Court | Title | Appointed By | Commissioned | Termination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey | Judge | James Madison (Jeffersonian Republican) | Jan 16, 1816 | Death, Sep 17, 1826 |
Education
- Read law, 1802
Professional Career
Private practice, Newark, New Jersey, 1802-1816; County clerk, Essex County, New Jersey, 1803; U.S. attorney for the District of New Jersey, 1803-1804; Associate justice, Supreme Court of New Jersey, 1804-1813; Reporter, Supreme Court of New Jersey, 1806-1813; Governor, New Jersey, 1813-1815