William Bristol

Personal

Birthday: 
6/2/1779
Birthplace: 
Hamden, CT
Date of Death: 
3/7/1836
Place of Death: 
New Haven, CT
Race or Ethnicity: 
White
Gender: 
Male
Prior Employment: 

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

Education

Name of School: 
Yale College
Degree Year: 
1798
Name of School - Second: 
Read law
Degree Year - Second: 
1800

Judicial Career

Court Name: 
U. S. District Court, District of Connecticut
Court Name: 

Connecticut District Court

President Nominating: 
John Quincy Adams
Party Affiliation of President: 
Jeffersonian Republican
Commission Date: 
05/22/1826
Termination Date: 
03/07/1836
Termination Reason: 
Death