Green, Henry Woodhull, 1804-1876

Many of the graduating Seniors of the classes of 1819 and 1820 of the College of New Jersey (now Princeton University) delivered speeches on various national, international, moral and philosophical topics, as demonstration of their achievements and education at the institution. The compiler of this collection of Senior speeches, Henry Woodhull Green, was a graduate in 1820, who later went on to study at the Litchfield Law School, and to become Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of New Jersey, New Jersey Chancellor and a trustee of the University.

From the description of Henry Woodhull Green Collection of Princeton University senior speeches, 1819-1820. (New Jersey Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 53873183

Lawyer and judge, of Trenton, N.J.

From the description of Papers, 1844-1893; (bulk 1844). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 28412308

Lawyer and judge, of Trenton, N.J.; graduated from the College of New Jersey (now Princeton University), 1820; read law with Chief Justice Charles Ewing (later his father-in-law); admitted to the New Jersey bar, 1825; served as a delegate to the state constitutional convention of 1844, as chief justice of New Jersey's supreme court, 1846-1860, and as chancellor, 1860-1866; held membership on the boards of the College of New Jersey and Princeton Theological Seminary.

From the description of Letters received, 1844-1893 (bulk 1844). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122477650