Elijah Paine

Judge Elijah Paine

Personal

Birthday:

1/21/1757

Birthplace:

Brooklyn, CT

Date of Death:

4/28/1842

Place of Death:

Williamstown, VT

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

Continental Army, 1776-1777
Private practice, Windsor, Vermont, 1784-1787
State representative, Vermont, 1787-1790
Judge of probate court, Randolph District, Vermont, 1788-1791
Judge, Vermont Supreme Court, 1791-1795
U.S. senator from Vermont, 1795-1801
Postmaster, Williamstown, Vermont, 1815-1842

Education

Name of School:

Harvard College

Degree:

A.B.

Degree Year:

1781

Name of School - Second:

Read law

Degree Year - Second:

1784

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. District Court, District of Vermont

Court Name:

Vermont District Court

President Nominating:

John Adams

Party Affiliation of President:

Federalist

Commission Date:

03/03/1801

Termination Date:

04/01/1842

Termination Reason:

Resignation