Biography Category: New York State Court of Appeals

Henry Theodore Kellogg was a distinguished son of Northern New York who continued a family legacy on the bench. Born in Champlain in Clinton … More Henry Theodore Kellogg »

An independent thinker, a common sense approach and a devoted family man – these descriptions show three of the most important qualities Judge Levine … More Howard Arnold Levine »

But for a brief period during World War I when, commissioned as a major in the United States Army Judge Advocate General’s Corps, he … More Edmund Harris Lewis »

This biography was prepared in 2012 and does not include Judge Lippman’s final years as Chief Judge or his life after leaving the bench. … More Jonathan Lippman »

Although John A.1 Lott served as a constitutional member of the Court of Appeals for only six full months in 1870, he had a … More John A. Lott »

“He was a most uncommon man who was friend to the common man, as, on the other hand, those who attained their renown, were … More John Thomas Loughran »

Charles W. Froessel served as an Associate Judge of the Court of Appeals from 1950 until his mandated retirement from the Court at the … More Charles William Froessel »

In 1937, Judge Irving Hubbs, then in his eighth year as a judge of the Court of Appeals, made one of the court’s most … More Irving G. Hubbs »

Jacob David Fuchsberg was born June 14, 1913 on the lower east side of Manhattan. He graduated from New York University School of Law … More Jacob David Fuchsberg »

Along with Judges Benjamin Cardozo and Rufus Peckham Jr., Judge Ward Hunt has the distinction of having been a judge of the Court of … More Ward Hunt »