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Joseph Cross

Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey · 1905

Joseph Cross , Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey. Joseph Cross (December 29, 1843 – October 29, 1913) was a New Jersey politician and United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey.

Education

  • Columbia Law School
  • College of New Jersey (now Princeton University)A.B., 1865
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  • College of New Jersey (now Princeton University)A.M., 1868

Career

Private practice, Elizabeth, New Jersey, 1869-1905; Judge, Elizabeth [New Jersey] District Court, 1888-1891; State assemblyman, New Jersey, 1893-1895; speaker, 1895; State senator, New Jersey, 1899-1905; president, 1905

Biography

Joseph Cross (December 29, 1843 – October 29, 1913) was a New Jersey politician and United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey.

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