Thomas Richard Purnell | |
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| Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina | |
| In office May 5, 1897 – December 19, 1908 | |
| Appointed by | William McKinley |
| Preceded by | Augustus Sherrill Seymour |
| Succeeded by | Henry G. Connor |
| Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives | |
| In office 1876-1877 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Thomas Richard Purnell November 11, 1847 Wilmington, North Carolina |
| Died | December 19, 1908 (aged 61) Raleigh, North Carolina |
| Education | Duke University read law |
Thomas Richard Purnell (November 11, 1847 – December 19, 1908) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina.