Sewall, David Born October 7, 1735, in York, MA Died October 22, 1825, in York, ME Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, District of Maine Nominated by George Washington on September 24, 1789, to a new seat authorized by 1 Stat. 73. Confirmed by the Senate on September 26, 1789, and received commission on September 26, 1789. Service terminated on January 9, 1818, due to resignation. Education: Harvard University, A.B., 1755 Read law, 1760 Professional Career: Private practice, York, Massachusetts, 1760- Register of probates, York County, Massachusetts, 1766- Justice of the peace, Massachusetts, 1767- Member, York [Massachusetts] Committee of Correspondance Member, Legislative Council of Massachusetts, 1776-1777 Justice, Superior Court of Massachusetts, 1777-1789 Delegate, Massachusetts Constitutional Convention, 1779-1780 Private practice, York, Massachusetts, 1818-1820 Private practice, York, Maine, 1820-1825 Research Collections Bibliography Portraits