Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Biographical Note
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1851, June 29 | Born, Shrewsbury, Mass. |
| 1870 | A.B., Colby College, Waterville, Maine |
| 1873 | Student, Heidelberg, Germany |
| 1876 | LL.B., Columbia University, New York, N.Y. Admitted to New York bar; began legal practice |
| 1884-1889 | Examiner, New York State Civil Service Commission |
| 1890-1894 | Examiner, Brooklyn Civil Service Commission |
| 1904 | Married Mildred Smythe |
| 1906 | LL.D., Colby College, Waterville, Maine |
| 1909 | Appointed justice, Supreme Court of New York |
| 1910 | Elected justice, Supreme Court of New York |
| 1911 | LL.D., Middlebury College, Middlebury, Vt. |
| Circa 1920s | Lecturer in admiralty law, Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y. |
| 1921 | Retired, Supreme Court of New York |
| 1924 | President, American branch, International Law Association |
| 1926 | President, New England Society of Brooklyn |
| 1937, Apr. 7 | Died |