For the lawman and gunfighter in the American West, see Bill Tilghman.
William Tilghman
portrait by Rembrandt Peale
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
In office 1806–1827
Preceded by
Edward Shippen IV
Succeeded by
John Bannister Gibson
Chief Judge of the United States Circuit Court for the Third Circuit
In office March 3, 1801 – March 8, 1802
Appointed by
John Adams
Preceded by
Seat established by 2 Stat. 89
Succeeded by
Seat abolished
Personal details
Born
William Tilghman
(1756-08-12)August 12, 1756 Talbot County, Province of Maryland, British America
Died
April 29, 1827(1827-04-29) (aged 70) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Relatives
Matthew Tilghman Tench Tilghman
Education
University of Pennsylvania (A.B., M.A.) read law
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