List of justices of the Rhode Island Supreme Court

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This is a list of associate justices of the Rhode Island Supreme Court from 1747 to the present. The justices are listed under the term of the chief justice sitting at the time of their appointments (for a complete list of the chief justices, see List of chief justices of the Rhode Island Supreme Court).

Contents

May 1747 – May 1749 Gideon Cornell

May 1749 – May 1751 Joshua Babcock

May 1751 – May 1755 Stephen Hopkins

May 1756 – May 1761 John Gardner

May 1761 – May 1762 Samuel Ward

May 1762 – August 1763 John Gardner

1762 – 1764 Jeremiah Niles, Joseph Russell, Joshua Babcock, John Banister

1764 – 1765 John Cole

1765 – 1767 Joseph Russell, James Helme

1770 – 1776 Stephen Hopkins, John Cooke

1776 – 1777 Metcalf Bowler

1777 – 1778 William Greene

1778 – 1781 Shearjashub Bourn

1781 – 1781 Paul Mumford

1781 – 1785 Paul Mumford

1785 – 1786 William Ellery

1786 – 1788 Paul Mumford

1788 – 1791 Othniel Gorton

1791 – 1795 Daniel Owen

1795 – 1809 Peleg Arnold, Thomas Arnold

1810 – 1812 Thomas Arnold, Peleg Arnold

1819 – 1819 James Fenner

1819 – 1827 Isaac Wilbour

1827 – 1835 Samuel Eddy

1854 – 1856 William R. Staples

1856 – 1866 Samuel Ames

1866 – 1868 Charles S. Bradley

1868 – 1875 George A. Brayton

1875 – 1891 Thomas Durfee

1891 – 1900 Charles Matteson

1900 – 1903 John H. Stiness

1904 – 1905 Pardon E. Tillinghast

1905 – 1908, William W. Douglas

1909 – 1913, Edward C. Dubois

1913 – 1917, Clarke H. Johnson

1917 – 1920 Christopher F. Parkhurst

1920 – 1929 William A. Sweetland

1929 – 1935 Charles F. Stearns

1935 – 1957 Edmund W. Flynn

1958 – 1965, Francis Condon

1966 – 1976 Thomas H. Roberts

1976 – 1986 Joseph A. Bevilacqua Sr.

1986 – 1993 Thomas Fay

1993 – 2001 Joseph R. Weisberger

2001 – 2008 Frank J. Williams

2009 – present Paul Suttell

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References

  1. The Supreme Court of Rhode Island (RI Supreme Court, 2010), p. 23.