List of justices of the Connecticut Supreme Court

This is a list of justices of the Connecticut Supreme Court.

Connecticut Supreme Court justices

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Supreme Court of Errors (1784–1807)

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A total of 47 justices served on the Supreme Court of Errors.[1]

Judge Began active
service
Ended active
service
Andrew Adams 1784 1790
Joseph Platt Cooke 1784 1803
Oliver Ellsworth 1784 1785
Jabez Hamlin 1784 1785
Benjamin Huntington 1784 1790
Samuel Huntington 1784 1787
Richard Law 1784 1789
Stephen Mix Mitchell 1783 1793
William Pitkin IV 1784 1785
Roger Sherman 1784 1785
Joseph Spencer 1784 1789
William Williams 1784 1803
Oliver Wolcott 1784 1797
William Hillhouse 1785 1807
William Samuel Johnson 1786 1789
Erastus Wolcott 1786 1790
John Treadwell 1786 1808
Jonathan Sturges 1786 1789
James Wadsworth 1787 1788
John Chester 1788 1792
James Hillhouse 1789 1793
Jedediah Strong 1789 1791
Jesse Root 1789 1790
James Davenport 1790 1797
Roger Newberry 1790 1807
Heman Swift 1790 1802
John Chandler 1790 1795
Benjamin Huntington 1791 1793
Amasa Learned 1791 1792
Jonathan Ingersoll 1792 1798
Tapping Reeve 1792 1792
Asher Miller 1793 1794
Thomas Grosvenor 1793 1802
Thomas Seymour 1793 1803
Samuel Huntington 1794 1796
Aaron Austin 1794 1807
Jeremiah Wadsworth 1795 1801
Jonathan Trumbull Jr. 1796 1807
David Daggett 1797 1805
Jonathan Brace 1798 1799
Zephaniah Swift 1799 1800
Nathaniel Smith 1799 1804
John Allen 1800 1806
Zephaniah Swift 1801 1801
Oliver Ellsworth 1802 1807
Jonathan Brace 1802 1807
Chauncey Goodrich 1802 1807
John Chester 1803 1807
William Edmond 1803 1807
Elizur Goodrich 1803 1807
Matthew Griswold Jr. 1805 1807
Stephen Hosmer 1805 1807
Asher Miller 1806 1807
Henry Champion 1806 1807

Connecticut Supreme Court (after 1807)

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Judge Began active
service
Ended active
service
Tapping Reeve 1808 1815
Zephaniah Swift 1808 1819
John Trumbull 1808 1819
William Edmond 1808 1819
Nathaniel Smith 1808 1819
Jeremiah Gates Brainard 1808 1829
Simeon Baldwin 1808 1817
Roger Griswold 1808 1809
John Cotton Smith 1809 1811
Jonathan Ingersoll 1811 1816
Calvin Goddard 1815 1818
Stephen Hosmer 1815 1833
James Gould 1816 1819
John Thompson Peters 1818 1834
Asa Chapman 1818 1825
William Bristol 1819 1826
James Lanman 1826 1829
David Daggett 1826 1834
Thomas Scott Williams 1829 1847
Clark Bissell 1829 1839
Samuel Church 1833 1854
Jabez W. Huntington 1834 1840
Henry Matson Waite 1834 1857
Roger Minott Sherman 1839 1842
William L. Storrs 1840 1861
Joel Hinman 1842 1870
William W. Ellsworth 1847 1861
David C. Sanford 1854 1864
John Duane Park 1864 1889
Thomas B. Butler 1861 1873
Charles J. McCurdy 1863 1867
Henry Dutton 1861 1866
Elisha Carpenter 1866 1894
James Phelps 1873 1875
Dwight Whitefield Pardee 1873 1890
Dwight Loomis 1875 1891
Miles T. Granger 1876 1887
LaFayette S. Foster 1870 1876
Origen S. Seymour 1870 1874
Sidney Burr Beardsley 1887 1889
Charles B. Andrews 1889 1901
David Torrance 1890 1906
Augustus H. Fenn 1893 1897
Edward W. Seymour 1889 1892
Frederick B. Hall 1897 1913
Samuel O. Prentice 1901 1920
John M. Thayer 1907 1917
Silas A. Robinson 1910 1910 (seven months)
Simeon E. Baldwin 1893 1910
William Hamersley 1894 1908
Milton A. Shumway 1917 1918
Alberto T. Roraback 1908 1919
George W. Wheeler 1910 1930
John K. Beach 1913 1925
Edward B. Gager 1918 1922
William S. Case 1919 1921
Howard J. Curtis 1920 1927
Lucien F. Burpee 1921 1924
John E. Keeler 1922 1926
John P. Kellogg 1924 1925
William M. Maltbie 1925 1950
Frank D. Haines 1925 1936
George E. Hinman 1926 1940
John W. Banks 1927 1937
Christopher L. Avery 1930 1942
Allyn L. Brown 1936 1953
Newell Jennings 1937 1953
Arthur F. Ells 1940 1949
Edwin C. Dickenson 1942 1950
Raymond E. Baldwin 1949 1963
Ernest A. Inglis 1950 1957
Patrick B. O'Sullivan 1950 1957
John A. Cornell 1953 1953 (four months)
Edward J. Quinlan 1953 1954
Kenneth Wynne 1953 1958
Edward J. Daly 1954 1959
John Hamilton King 1957 1970
James E. Murphy 1957 1966
Samuel Mellitz 1958 1961
William J. Shea 1959 1965
Abraham S. Bordon 1961 1961 (five months)
Howard W. Alcorn 1961 1971
John M. Comley 1963 1965
James C. Shannon 1965 1966
Charles S. House 1965 1978
John P. Cotter 1965 1981
John R. Thim 1966 1972
Elmer W. Ryan 1966 1972
Louis Shapiro 1970 1975
Alva Loiselle 1971 1980
Herbert S. MacDonald 1972 1977
Joseph Bogdanski 1972 1981
Joseph S. Longo 1975 1979
William P. Barber 1975 1977
John A. Speziale 1977 1984
Ellen Ash Peters 1978 2000
Arthur H. Healey 1979 1990
Leo Parskey 1980 1985
Anthony J. Armentano 1981 1983
David M. Shea 1981 1992
Anthony E. Grillo 1983 1985
Joseph F. Dannehy 1984 1987
Angelo G. Santaniello 1985 1987
Robert J. Callahan 1985 2000
Robert D. Glass 1987 1992
Alfred V. Covello 1987 1992
T. Clark Hull 1987 1991
David M. Borden 1990 2007
Robert I. Berdon 1991 1999
Flemming L. Norcott Jr. 1992 2013
Joette Katz 1992 2011
Richard N. Palmer 1993 2020
Francis M. McDonald 1996 2001
William J. Sullivan 1999 2009
Christine S. Vertefeuille 2000 2010
Peter T. Zarella 2001 2016
Chase T. Rogers 2007 2018
Barry R. Schaller 2007 2008
C. Ian McLachlan 2009 2012
Dennis G. Eveleigh 2010 2017
Lubbie Harper Jr. 2011 2012
Carmen E. Espinosa 2013 2017
Richard A. Robinson 2013 2024
Andrew J. McDonald 2013 Incumbent
Gregory D'Auria 2017 Incumbent
Raheem L. Mullins 2017 Incumbent
Maria Araújo Kahn 2017 2023
Steven D. Ecker 2018 Incumbent
Christine Keller 2020 2022
Joan K. Alexander 2022 Incumbent
Nora Dannehy 2023 Incumbent

References

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  1. ^ Day, Thomas (1809). Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Errors, of the State of Connecticut, in the years 1805, 1806, and 1807. Vol. 2.
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