Ward Hunt

1810–1886 · Utica, NY

Judicial Service

CourtTitleAppointed ByCommissionedTermination
Supreme Court of the United StatesAssociate JusticeUlysses Grant (Republican)Dec 11, 1872Retirement, Jan 27, 1882

Education

  • Litchfield (Tapping Reeve) Law School
  • Union College, B.A., 1828
  • Read law, 1831

Professional Career

Private practice, Utica, New York, 1832-1865; State assemblyman, New York, 1838; Mayor, Utica, New York, 1844; Judge, New York State Court of Appeals, 1865-1869; chief judge, 1868-1869; Commissioner of appeals, State of New York, 1869-1872

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