Samuel Hand
Though his tenure on the Court of Appeals was brief, Judge Samuel Hand’s place in the history of the law of New York State … More Samuel Hand »
Biography Category: New York State Court of Appeals
Frank Harris Hiscock
On October 22, 1879, Frank Hiscock and Mary Elizabeth Barnes were married at the Barnes Homestead, 930 James Street in Syracuse. Both were 23 … More Frank Harris Hiscock »
John W. Hogan
When Alfred E. Smith was elected Governor of New York in 1919, he asked his friend Judge John W. Hogan to perform his official … More John W. Hogan »
William Butler Hornblower
On February 2, 1914, Governor Martin H. Glynn made two nominations to the Court of Appeals.1 No one could have predicted that it would … More William Butler Hornblower »
Charles William Froessel
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 »
Irving G. Hubbs
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
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 »
Ward Hunt
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 »
Stanley Howells Fuld
During his unsurpassed twenty-seven years and eight months as a member of the Court of Appeals-seven years of that as Chief Judge-Stanley Fuld exhibited … More Stanley Howells Fuld »
Matthew Joseph Jasen
Judge Matthew J. Jasen served as an associate judge of the New York State Court of Appeals for eighteen years. A tireless advocate for … More Matthew Joseph Jasen »