Pierpont Edwards
Pierpont Edwards | |
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| Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut | |
| In office February 24, 1806 – April 5, 1826 | |
| Appointed by | Thomas Jefferson |
| Preceded by | Richard Law |
| Succeeded by | William Bristol |
| Member-elect of the U.S. House of Representatives from Connecticut's at-large district | |
| Declined to serve | |
| Preceded by | Jeremiah Wadsworth |
| Succeeded by | Jeremiah Wadsworth |
| United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut | |
| In office 1789–1806 | |
| President | George Washington John Adams Thomas Jefferson |
| Preceded by | Seat established |
| Succeeded by | Hezekiah Huntington |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 8, 1750 Northampton, Massachusetts Bay, British America |
| Died | April 5, 1826 (aged 75) Bridgeport, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Resting place | Grove Street Cemetery |
| Political party | Pro-Administration |
| Spouse | Frances Ogden |
| Children | 2, including Henry |
| Relatives | Jonathan Edwards (father) |
| Education | Princeton University (BA) |
Pierpont Edwards (April 8, 1750 – April 5, 1826) was a delegate to the Congress of the Confederation and was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut.