Biography Category: Appellate Division

Henry J. Scudder is a former Presiding Justice of the Appellate Division, Fourth Department. A graduate of Stetson University, he earned his law degree … More Henry J. Scudder »

L. Paul Kehoe received his J.D., Magna Cum Laude, from the Syracuse University School of Law in 1962. Following his admission to practice that … More L. Paul Kehoe »

Peter B. McLennan was born December 3, 1850 in Lyndon, Cattaraugus County, New York. He was one of six children, the son of a … More Peter Baillie Mclennan »

Robert G. Hurlbutt received his Bachelor of Laws and Juris Doctor, Cum Laude, from Albany Law School in 1964. Following his admission to practice … More Robert G. Hurlbutt »

Justice McCurn also sat on the bench of the 1st Department; more information can be found HERE. Francis D. McCurn was born in Westernmill, … More Francis D. Mccurn »

Henry J. Kimball was born in 1889. He was educated at Cornell Law School, and was admitted to the bar on March 17, 1913. … More Henry J. Kimball »

Justice Merrell also sat on the bench of the 1st Department; more information can be found HERE. Edgar Merrell was born in Lowville, NY … More Edgar S. K. Merrell »

Frederick W. Kruse was born on June 25, 1852 in the German State of Mecklenburg-Schwerein into a peasant family. His family emigrated to the … More Frederick W. Kruse »

Justice Lambert also sat on the bench of the 1st Department; more information can be found HERE. John S. Lambert was born in Washington … More John S. Lambert »

George A. Larkin was born in Olean, NY on December 10, 1878, the son of a cigar maker. He attended social public schools and … More George A. Larkin »