| | | Rufus Wheeler Peckham was a judge and congressman from New York, and the father of a U.S. Supreme Court justice. Peckham was born in... | | Rufus Wheeler Peckham (November 8, 1838 - October 24, 1909) was an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1895 until... | | Gerald P. Garson is a Brooklyn New York Supreme Court judge convicted on judicial misconduct charges. He was accused of giving a lawyer who... | | Renée Richards is a physician and professional tennis player. In 1975 she underwent sex reassignment surgery. In 1976 the United States Tennis A... | | Edwards Pierrepont (March 4, 1817 - March 6, 1892) was an American statesman, jurist and lawyer. Born in North Haven, Connecticut, he graduated... | | Ambrose Spencer (December 13, 1765 - March 13, 1848) was a United States Representative and New York State Attorney General. Born in Salisbury,... | | Nathan Lewis Miller was a Governor of the U.S. state of New York. The son of a tenant farmer, Miller was born in Cortland, New York in 1868. He... | | Ira Harris (May 31, 1802 - December 2, 1875) was an American jurist and senator from New York. He was also a friend of Abraham Lincoln's. Harris... | | William Jay Gaynor (1849 - September 10, 1913) was an American politician from New York City, associated with the Tammany Hall political machine.... | | James Watson Gerard (August 25, 1867 - September 6, 1951) was a U.S. lawyer and diplomat. Gerard was born in Geneseo, N. Y. He graduated from... | |