James A. Betts
Justice James A. Betts was a native of Broadalbin in Fulton County; he was born on March 18, 1853. He was educated in the … More James A. Betts »
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Frederick G. Schmidt
Justice Frederick G. Schmidt was born around the year 1886 and raised in Greenwich, Connecticut. He began his political career in Westchester County as … More Frederick G. Schmidt »
Robert W. Schmidt
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Townsend Scudder
Justice Townsend Scudder was born on July 26, 1865 in Northport, Long Island, a descendant of Captain John Dickinson of the Mayflower. Following an … More Townsend Scudder »
Albert H. F. Seeger
Justice Albert H. F. Seeger was born on February 20, 1859 in Stuttgart, Wurtemberg, Germany and came to the U.S. at a young age. … More Albert H. F. Seeger »
Albert H. Sewell
Justice Sewell also sat on the bench of the 3rd Department; more information can be found HERE. Justice Albert H. Sewell was born on … More Albert H. Sewell »
J. Irwin Shapiro
Justice J. Irwin Shapiro was born in Brooklyn around the year 1905 and earned degrees from New York University and New York University Law … More J. Irwin Shapiro »
Vincent Pizzuto
Justice Vincent Pizzuto was born around 1922 in Manhattan and lived in Brooklyn for most of his life. He earned degrees from City College … More Vincent Pizzuto »
Nancy E. Smith
Justice Nancy E. Smith earned degrees from Allegheny College in 1976 and Vermont Law School in 1980. She was admitted to the bar in … More Nancy E. Smith »
Harrington Putnam
Justice Harrington Putnam was born in 1851 in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. He graduated from Colby College in 1870, studied at Heidelberg University in Germany in … More Harrington Putnam »