John Pickering

Judge John Pickering

Personal

Birthday:

9/22/1737

Birthplace:

Newington, NH

Date of Death:

4/11/1805

Place of Death:

Portsmouth, NH

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

Private practice, Greenland, New Hampshire
Private practice, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, -1783, 1788-1790
Delegate, New Hampshire constitutional conventions, 1781-1783, 1791-1792
State representative, New Hampshire, 1783-1787
Member, New Hampshire convention to ratify U.S. Constitution, 1788
State senator and member of Executive Council, -1790
President (governor), New Hampshire, 1790
Chief justice, New Hampshire Superior Court of Judicature, 1790-1795

Education

Name of School:

Harvard College

Degree Year:

1761

Name of School - Second:

Read law

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. District Court, District of New Hampshire

Court Name:

New Hampshire District Court

President Nominating:

George Washington

Commission Date:

02/11/1795

Termination Date:

03/12/1804

Termination Reason:

Impeachment & Conviction