Charles A. Ingersoll
Charles A. Ingersoll | |
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Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut | |
In office April 8, 1853 – January 12, 1860 | |
Appointed by | Franklin Pierce |
Preceded by | Andrew T. Judson |
Succeeded by | William Davis Shipman |
Personal details | |
Born | Charles Anthony Ingersoll October 19, 1798 read law |
Charles Anthony Ingersoll (October 19, 1798 – January 12, 1860) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut and member of the prominent Ingersoll political family of Connecticut.
Education and career
Born on October 19, 1798, in
Federal judicial service
Ingersoll was nominated by President Franklin Pierce on April 6, 1853, to a seat on the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut vacated by Judge Andrew T. Judson.[1] He was confirmed by the United States Senate on April 8, 1853, and received his commission the same day.[1] His service terminated on January 12, 1860, due to his death.[1]
Immediate family
Ingersoll was married to Henrietta Sidell (d. 1877), the daughter of the late John Sidell of New York.[2] Together, they were the parents of:
- Charles Dennis Ingersoll (1843–1905), a Yale lawyer and judge in New York City who married Katherine Corse Sanders, in 1885.[3][4]
- Thomas Chester Ingersoll (1845–1884), a Yale lawyer who died unmarried at the age of 39 of pneumonia.[5]
Descendants
Through his son Charles, he was the grandfather of three, namely:[3] Hamilton Ingersoll (1888–1940), the father of Charles Barnum Ingersoll (1923–2004);[6] Anita Ingersoll (1891–1970), who married Roger Medina Minton (1886–1954) in 1910,[7] later divorced and she married stockbroker Walter Lee Gwynn (1881–1955), uncle of actor Fred Gwynne, in 1926;[8] and Justine Ingersoll (d. 1984), who married Dr. Harold Sears Arnold (d. 1951).[9][10]
Ingersoll family
Ingersoll was the son of Judge
Ingersoll's maternal grandfather, and his brother's namesake, was Ralph Isaacs Jr., a Yale educated merchant who was prominent in New Haven and
References
- ^ a b c d e f g Charles Anthony Ingersoll at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
- ISBN 9780740405921. Retrieved 8 September 2018.
- ^ Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press. p. 44. Retrieved 8 September 2018.
- ^ "A DAY'S WEDDINGS. | VARNUM--INGERSOLL" (PDF). The New York Times. April 20, 1906. Retrieved 8 September 2018.
- ^ Obituary Record of Graduates of Yale University ... Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Alumni. Yale University. 1880. p. 203. Retrieved 8 September 2018.
- ^ "HAMILTON INGERSOLL" (PDF). The New York Times. December 24, 1940. Retrieved 8 September 2018.
- ^ "MISS ANITA INGERSOLL WEDS. Married to Roger M. Minturn at Mrs. G. S. Floyd-Jones's Residence" (PDF). The New York Times. April 29, 1910. Retrieved 8 September 2018.
- ^ "DOROTHY GREANELLE BRIDE OF N.H. KILBY; Her Stepfather, Rev. Dr. Hall, Performs Ceremony in Church of the Divine Paternity. MRS. ANITA MINTON WEDS Married to W. Lee Gwynne, Member of New York Stock Exchange, in Santa Barbara, Cal" (PDF). The New York Times. June 19, 1926. Retrieved 8 September 2018.
- ^ "MISS INGERSOLL ENGAGED. Daughter of Mrs. Robert T. Varnum to Wed Dr. Harold Sears Arnold" (PDF). The New York Times. September 3, 1913. Retrieved 8 September 2018.
- ^ "Ophicleide Unknown maker Probably French, early 19th century". collection.yale.edu. Yale Collection of Musical Instruments. Retrieved 8 September 2018.
- ^ a b Selleck, A.M., Rev. Charles Melbourne (1896). Norwalk. p. 331. Retrieved 7 September 2018.
- ^ "INGERSOLL, Ralph Isaacs - Biographical Information". bioguide.congress.gov. Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved 7 September 2018.
- ISBN 9780806301594. Retrieved 7 September 2018.
- ISBN 9780813162461. Retrieved 7 September 2018.
- ISBN 9781438466958. Retrieved 7 September 2018.
Sources
- Charles Anthony Ingersoll at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.