David Howell (jurist)

David Howell
David Howell painted by James Sullivan Lincoln
Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island
In office
November 17, 1812 – July 30, 1824
Appointed byJames Madison
Preceded byDavid L. Barnes
Succeeded byJohn Pitman
Attorney General of Rhode Island
In office
1789
GovernorJohn Collins
Preceded byHenry Goodwin
Succeeded byDaniel Berkeley Updike
Personal details
Born
David Howell

(1747-01-01)January 1, 1747
Morristown,
Province of New Jersey,
British America
DiedJuly 30, 1824(1824-07-30) (aged 77)
Providence, Rhode Island
Resting placeNorth Burial Ground
Providence, Rhode Island
ChildrenJeremiah B. Howell
EducationPrinceton University
Brown University (A.M.)
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David Howell (January 1, 1747 – July 30, 1824) was a Delegate to the Congress of the Confederation from Rhode Island, an associate justice of the Supreme Court of Rhode Island, Attorney General of Rhode Island and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island.