Putnam, Harrington, 1851-1937

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Dates:
Birth 1851
Death 1937
Americans,

Biographical notes:

Jurist.

From the description of Harrington Putnam papers, 1909-1928. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70979832

Biographical Note

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

From the guide to the Harrington Putnam Papers, 1909-1928, (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)

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Subjects:

  • Courts
  • Courts
  • Judges

Occupations:

  • Jurists

Places:

  • New York (State) (as recorded)
  • New York (State) (as recorded)
  • New York (State) (as recorded)