Number of Chief Judges Who Served the District of Rhode Island: 8

Day, Edward William (1966-1971)
Pettine, Raymond James (1971-1982)
Boyle, Francis Joseph (1982-1992)
Lagueux, Ronald Rene (1992-1999)
Torres, Ernest C. (1999-2006)
Lisi, Mary M. (2006-2013)
Smith, William E. (2013-2019)
McConnell, John J. Jr. (2019-Present)