James Cosslett Smith
1817-1900 James Cosslett Smith served in 1866. Born in Phelps, Ontario County, N.Y., Aug. 14, 1817. Union College graduate, 1835. Admitted to practice, 1842. … More James Cosslett Smith »
Era Category: Ex-Officio Judges of the Court of Appeals
Daniel P. Ingraham
1800-1881 Daniel P. Ingraham served 1864. Born in New York City, Apr. 20, 1800. Columbia College graduate, 1817. Appointed judge of Common Pleas, 1838. … More Daniel P. Ingraham »
William Mitchell
1801-1886 William Mitchell served in 1856. Born in New York City on Feb. 24, 1801. Columbia College graduate, 1820. Master of Chancery, 1840. Edited … More William Mitchell »
Henry Hogeboom
1808-1872 Henry Hogeboom served in 1864. Born in Columbia County, N.Y., in 1808. Yale College graduate, 1827. Columbia County master in chancery and county … More Henry Hogeboom »
William Warburton Scrugham
1820-1867 William Warburton Scrugham served in 1867. Born in Yonkers, Westchester County, N.Y., Mar. 19, 1820. Admitted to practice, 1843. Father was the first … More William Warburton Scrugham »
Joseph Mullin
1811-1882 Joseph Mullin served in 1864. Born near Dromore, County Down, Ireland, Aug. 6, 1811. Entered Union Academy at Bellville, Elderburgh, Jefferson County, in … More Joseph Mullin »
George Gould
1807-1868 George Gould served 1862. Born in Litchfield, Conn., Sep. 2, 1807, the son of Judge James Gould, nephew of Elizabeth Gould, who was … More George Gould »
Alonzo Christopher Paige
1797-1868 Alonzo Christopher Paige served in 1851, 1857. Born in Schaghticoke, Rensselaer County, Jul. 31, 1797. Williams College graduate, 1812. Elected to state assembly, … More Alonzo Christopher Paige »
William Fitch Allen
1808-1878 Ex Officio: 1854, 1862 Court of Appeals: 1870-1878 by William A. Lawrence By 1864, Judge William F. Allen had earned his peers’ respect … More William Fitch Allen »
James Mullett
1784-1858 James Mullett served 1851. Born in Whitington, Vt., Oct. 17, 1784, the eldest of 13 children. Moved to Darien, Genesee County, N.Y., circa … More James Mullett »