Judith Smith Kaye
This biography was prepared in 2007, and does not include Judge Kaye’s retirement or life after leaving the bench. In 2011, the Society collected … More Judith Smith Kaye »
Biography Category: Oral Histories
Bernard Stern Meyer
On September 9, 1971, more than 1,000 inmates rioted at Attica State Correctional Facility in Western New York. A guard and three inmates were … More Bernard Stern Meyer »
Lawrence Henry Cooke
In 1972, three Republicans won election to the Court of Appeals in the landslide victory of President Richard M. Nixon, thus defeating Lawrence H. … More Lawrence Henry Cooke »