Benjamin Bourne

Benjamin Bourne
Judge of the United States Circuit Court for the First Circuit
In office
February 20, 1801 – July 1, 1802
Appointed byJohn Adams
Preceded bySeat established by 2 Stat. 89
Succeeded bySeat abolished
Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island
In office
October 13, 1796 – February 20, 1801
Appointed byGeorge Washington
Preceded byHenry Marchant
Succeeded byDavid L. Barnes
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Rhode Island's at-large district
In office
August 31, 1790 – October 13, 1796
Preceded bySeat established
Succeeded byElisha Reynolds Potter
Personal details
Born(1755-09-09)September 9, 1755
Bristol, Rhode Island Colony, British America
DiedSeptember 17, 1808(1808-09-17) (aged 53)
Bristol, Rhode Island, U.S.
Resting placeJuniper Hill Cemetery
Bristol, Rhode Island
Political partyFederalist
RelativesShearjashub Bourne
EducationHarvard University (M.A.)
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Benjamin Bourne (September 9, 1755 – September 17, 1808) was a United States representative from Rhode Island, a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island and a United States Circuit Judge of the United States Circuit Court for the First Circuit.