• District Court, D. Rhode Island

  Judge

  1812 – 1824 · 12 yrsAppointed by James Madison

Career

• Boundary commissioner

  New York City

  1794 – present · 232 yrs

• Attorney general

  State of Rhode Island

  1789 – present · 237 yrs

• Associate justice

  Supreme Court of Rhode Island

  1786 – 1787 · 1 yr

• Delegate

  Continental Congress

  1782 – 1785 · 3 yrs

• Private practice

  1781 – 1782 · 1 yr

• Justice

  Rhode Island Court of Common Pleas, Providence County

  1780 – present · 246 yrs

• Justice of the peace

  1779 – present · 247 yrs

• Private practice

  1768 – 1779 · 11 yrs

• Professor

  Brown University

  1766 – 1824 · 58 yrs