OVERVIEW:
BORN:
March 4, 1817,
North Haven, Connecticut
DIED:
March 6, 1892 (age 75),
New York City, New York
EDUCATION:
Yale University (BA, LLB)
POLITICAL PARTY:
Democratic (Before 1868)
Republican (1868–1892)
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
1840:
Admitted to the Bar
1841-1845:
Practiced Law in Columbus, Ohio
1857-1860:
Judge, Superior Court of New York City
1869-1870:
U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York
1875-1876:
U.S. Attorney General
1876-1877:
U.S. Minister to Great Britain
RESOURCES:
Department of Justice
UVA Miller Center
Wikipedia
PORTRAITS:
