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Alfred Conkling

Alfred Conkling

New York Northern District Court

Born 1789 in Amagansett, NY

Died 1874 in Utica, NY

FJC ID: 490

Alfred Conkling (October 12, 1789 – February 5, 1874) was a United States representative from New York, a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York and United States Minister to Mexico.

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Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. Utica, New York
    Writer · 1872–1874
  2. Rochester and Geneseo, New York
    Writer · 1861–1872
  3. Private practice, Omaha, Nebraska
    1853–1861
  4. U.S. Department of State
    U.S. Department of State
    Minister to Mexico · 1852–1853
  5. Private practice, Albany, New York
    1823–1825
  6. U.S. representative from New York
    1821–1823
  7. Montgomery County, New York
    District attorney · 1819–1821
  8. Private practice, Canajoharie, New York
    1813–1819
  9. Private practice, Johnstown, New York
    1812–1813

Appointments

  1. New York Northern District Court
    U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York
    1825–1852 · Appointed by John Quincy Adams (Jeffersonian Republican)
    Term ended: Resignation

Education

  1. Read law
    1812
  2. Union College
    1810