Mahlon Pitney
Personal
Birthday:
2/5/1858
Birthplace:
Morristown, NJ
Date of Death:
12/9/1924
Place of Death:
Washington, DC
Race or Ethnicity:
White
Gender:
Male Prior Employment:
Private practice, Dover, New Jersey, 1882-1889
Private practice, Morristown, New Jersey, 1889-1894
U.S. representative from New Jersey, 1895-1899
State senator, New Jersey, 1898-1901
Justice, Supreme Court of New Jersey, 1901-1908
Chancellor, New Jersey, 1908-1912
Education
Name of School:
College of New Jersey (now Princeton University)
Degree:
A.B.
Degree Year:
1879
Name of School - Second:
Read law
Degree Year - Second:
1882 Judicial Career
Court Name:
Supreme Court of the United States
President Nominating:
William H. Taft
Party Affiliation of President:
Republican
Commission Date:
3/13/1912
Termination Date:
12/31/1922
Termination Reason:
Resignation Bankruptcy and Magistrate Services:
Allotment as Circuit Justice:
Third Circuit, March 18, 1912-December 31, 1922