William Griffith (Third Circuit)
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U.S. Circuit Court for the 3rd Circuit
William Griffith was a federal judge on the United States Circuit Court for the Third Circuit. He was nominated by President John Adams on February 18, 1801. He was confirmed by the Senate on February 20, 1801, and received commission that same day. He served until the court was abolished on July 1, 1802.
Professional career
- Private practice, Burlington, New Jersey, 1789-1801
- Surrogate, Burlington County, New Jersey, 1790-1799
- Member, Common Council, City of Burlington, New Jersey, 1793-1797
- Private practice, Burlington, New Jersey, 1802-1826
- New Jersey state assemblyman, 1818-1819
- New Jersey state assemblyman, 1823-1824
- Mayor of Burlington, New Jersey, 1824-1826
Education
- Read law, 1788
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