Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Biographical Note
Date | Event |
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1862, Apr. 11 | Born, Glens Falls, N.Y. |
1881 | A.B., Brown University, Providence, R.I. |
1884 | A.M., Brown University, Providence, R.I. LL.B., Columbia University, New York, N.Y. Admitted to New York bar |
1884-1906 | Practiced law, New York, N.Y. |
1888 | Married Antoinette Carter |
1891-1895 | Professor of law and special lecturer, Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y. |
1893-1900 | Special lecturer, New York Law School, New York, N.Y. |
1905-1906 | Counsel to Stevens Gas Commission and Armstrong Insurance Commission, New York state legislature |
1906 | Special assistant to United States attorney general in coal investigation |
1907-1910 | Governor of New York |
1910-1916 | Associate justice, United States Supreme Court |
1916 | Nominated for president of the United States by the Republican Party |
1917-1930 | Member, Hughes, Rounds, Schurman & Dwight, New York, N.Y. |
1921-1925 | Secretary of state |
1928 | Chairman, United States delegation to the Sixth International Conference of American States, Havana, Cuba |
1928-1929 | Member, United States delegation to the International Conference on Arbitration and Conciliation, Washington, D.C. |
1928-1930 | Judge, Permanent Court of International Justice |
1930-1941 | Chief justice of the United States |
1930-1933 | President, Guatemala-Honduras Special Boundary Tribunal |
1948, Aug. 27 | Died, Osterville, Mass. |