Abraham De Peyster
1657-1734 Justice of the New York Supreme Court of Judicature, 1698-1702 Chief Justice, 1701 Born in 1657 to a French Huguenot family that had … More Abraham De Peyster »
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William Atwood
c. 1652-c. 1709 Chief Justice of the New York Supreme Court of Judicature, 1701-1702 William Atwood was born in England around 1652, the son … More William Atwood »
Robert Walters
Unknown-1733 Justice of the New York Supreme Court of Judicature, 1701-1702; 1718-1733 Robert Walters is believed to have been born in Plymouth, England and … More Robert Walters »
John Bridges
Unknown-1704 Justice of the New York Supreme Court of Judicature, 1702-1703 Chief Justice, 1703-1704 John Bridges was educated at Cambridge University in England and … More John Bridges »
Robert Milward
Unknown Justice of the New York Supreme Court of Judicature, 1703-1718 Robert Milward arrived in the Province of New York with Governor Cornbury in … More Robert Milward »
Thomas Wenham
Unknown-1709 Justice of the New York Supreme Court of Judicature, 1703-1709 Thomas Wenham was a merchant in the Province of New York in 1685. … More Thomas Wenham »
Ambrose Spencer
1765-1848 Associate Justice of the New York Supreme Court of Judicature, 1804-1819 Chief Justice, 1819-1823 Justice Ambrose Spencer was born in Salisbury, Connecticut on … More Ambrose Spencer »
Samuel Beardsley
1790-1860 Associate Justice of the New York Supreme Court, 1844-1847 Chief Justice of the New York Supreme Court, 1847 Samuel Beardsley was born in … More Samuel Beardsley »