Lawyer
Centurion, 1868–1887
Born 27 January 1826 in Burlington County, New Jersey
Died 26 March 1887 in New York (Manhattan), New York
Buried Woodlawn Cemetery
, Bronx, New York
Proposed by Gilbert M. Speir
Elected 7 November 1868 at age forty-two
Century Memorial
Edward L. Youmans, C. N. Black, William D. Morgan, C. Wyllys Betts, Charles L. Perkins, Edmund H. Miller, Stephen C. Williams, Roswell D. Hitchcock, Woolsey Johnson, C. E. Detmold, Joseph C. Hutchinson [sic: misspelling of “Hutchison”], Aaron J. Vanderpoel, James B. Johnston, George P. Pomeroy, E. P. Carpenter, George H. Palmer and Chas. A. Rapallo.
These names were illustrious in nearly every sphere of life, and represent the highest stations on the Bench, in science, theology, law, medicine and mercantile pursuits.
Henry E. Howland
1888 Century Association Reports
