Rhode Island Supreme Court / Joined 1816 / Served to 1817

James Burrill Jr.

Justice, Rhode Island Supreme Court

James Burrill Jr. was a Justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court, who joined the court in 1816. Sources ↓

Lived
1772–1820
Tenure
1816–1817 · 1 yr

Judicial service

YearCourtAppointed byVote
1816Rhode Island Supreme Court

Education

Questions & answers

How do judges of the Rhode Island Supreme Court reach the bench?
The court's current selection method is gubernatorial appointment.
Which court was James Burrill Jr. on?
James Burrill Jr. was a Justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court.

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1 year on the Rhode Island Supreme Court. Data as of 2026-03-31. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).