Tapping Reeve was an American lawyer, judge, and law educator. In 1784 he opened the Litchfield Law School, the first law school in the United States, in Litchfield, Connecticut. He was also the brother-in-law of the third vice-president of the United States, Aaron Burr.
- Occupation
- lawyer, judge, politician
- Position held
- Chief Justice of the Connecticut Supreme Court
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- October 1, 1744
- Died
- December 13, 1823