Alfred Conkling
Personal
Birthday:
10/12/1789
Birthplace:
Amagansett, NY
Date of Death:
2/5/1874
Place of Death:
Utica, NY
Race or Ethnicity:
White
Gender:
Male Prior Employment:
Private practice, Johnstown, New York, 1812-1813
Private practice, Canajoharie, New York, 1813-1819
District attorney, Montgomery County, New York, 1819-1821
U.S. representative from New York, 1821-1823
Private practice, Albany, New York, 1823-1825
Minister to Mexico, U.S. Department of State, 1852-1853
Private practice, Omaha, Nebraska, 1853-1861
Writer, Rochester and Geneseo, New York, 1861-1872
Writer, Utica, New York, 1872-1874
Education
Name of School:
Union College
Degree Year:
1810
Name of School - Second:
Read law
Degree Year - Second:
1812 Judicial Career
Court Name:
U. S. District Court, Northern District of New York
Court Name:
New York Northern District Court
President Nominating:
John Quincy Adams
Party Affiliation of President:
Jeffersonian Republican
Commission Date:
12/14/1825
Termination Date:
08/25/1852
Termination Reason:
Resignation