Biography Category: Third Department

Justice William H. Coon was born in Homer, Cortland County, at the turn of the century, on October 5, 1899. He received his earlier … More William H. Coon »

Justice D. Bruce Crew III is a graduate of Colgate University (1959) and Albany Law School (1962). After 11 years in private practice in … More D. Bruce Crew, III »

Justice John C. Crapser was born September 8, 1873, in Winthrop, St. Lawrence County. Later the family moved to a large dwelling on Crapser’s … More John C. Crapser »

Justice Davis also sat on the bench of the 2nd and 4th Departments; more information can be found HERE and HERE, respectively. Justice Rowland … More Rowland L. Davis »

Justice Martin W. Deyo was born in Binghamton. He graduated from Binghamton Central High School in 1921. He graduated from Amherst College and Columbia … More Martin W. Deyo »

Justice Samuel Edwards was born in the Town of Glenville in Schenectady County on April 24, 1839. He prepared for college at academies in … More Samuel Edwards »

Justice O. Byron Brewster was a direct descendant of Elder William Brewster of the Mayflower. He was born in the tiny Adirondack village of … More O. Byron Brewster »

Justice Robert O. Brink was born in Binghamton on October 21, 1896. He was educated in the local public schools and graduated from Binghamton … More Robert O. Brink »

Justice Felix J. Aulisi was born in Laviano, Italy, in the province of Salerno, in 1901. During his youth, he lived with his mother … More Felix J. Auslisi »

In 1963, Judge Bergan was elected to the Court of Appeals. See his full biography HERE. Judge Bergan also sat on the bench of … More Francis Bergan »