James De Lancey
1703-1760 Chief Justice of the New York Supreme Court of Judicature, 1733-1760 James De Lancey was born in New York City on November 27, … More James De Lancey »
Era Category: Judges of the Era
John Palmer
c. 1630-Unknown John Palmer was born in England around 1630 and is believed to have graduated from Cambridge University. He may have studied law … More John Palmer »
Frederick Philipse II
1698-1751 Justice of the New York Supreme Court of Judicature, 1731-1751 Frederick Philipse II was born on the island of Barbados on October 17, … More Frederick Philipse II »
Joseph Dudley
1647-1720 Chief Justice of the New York Supreme Court of Judicature, 1691-1692 Joseph Dudley, the first Chief Justice of the New York Supreme Court … More Joseph Dudley »
Daniel Horsmanden
1721-1778 Justice and Chief Justice of the New York Supreme Court of Judicature, 1737-1777 Daniel Horsmanden was born in Purleigh in Essex, England on … More Daniel Horsmanden »
Thomas Johnson
c. 1656-1693 Justice of the New York Supreme Court of Judicature, 1691-1693 Little is known of Thomas Johnson, Second Justice of the New York … More Thomas Johnson »
William Pinhorne
Unknown-1719 Justice of the New York Supreme Court of Judicature, 1691-1698 William Pinhorne emigrated from England to the Province of New York and was … More William Pinhorne »
Stephen Van Cortlandt
1643-1700 Justice of the New York Supreme Court of Judicature, 1691-1700 Chief Justice, 1700 Stephen Van Cortlandt was born in Brouwer Street, New Amsterdam … More Stephen Van Cortlandt »
Chidley Brooke
Unknown Justice of the New York Supreme Court of Judicature, 1693-1698 Related to the Bellomont family, and perhaps brought up on their estates in … More Chidley Brooke »
John Lawrence
1618-1699 Justice of the New York Supreme Court of Judicature, 1693-1698 John Lawrence was born in Hertfordshire, England in 1618 and came to America … More John Lawrence »