Charles Fraser MacLean

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Charles Fraser MacLean (November 21, 1841 – March 20, 1924)[1] was an American jurist.

Born in

JUD at the University of Berlin.[1] His dissertation was De Jure Emigrandi.[4]

During the

Patrice de Mac-Mahon, Duke of Magenta, Adolphe Thiers, and Léon Gambetta.[1]

After a brief stint in

St. Petersburg for The Times, he returned to the US to practice law. He entered the law office of Samuel J. Tilden,[1] who was related to his mother,[8] and would practice law in New York City most of the rest of his life.[1] He lectured on law at Columbia University (1873–4) and New York University (1885–97).[1] He served on the Board of Police Commissioners variously as counsel, a member, and president and served in various other city office and boards.[1] He was elected to be a judge on the New York Supreme Court and served for fourteen years (1895–1909).[1]

In 1887, he married Marie Mott (1854?–1946), daughter of industrialist Jordan L. Mott.[1][9]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m "OBITUARY RECORD OF YALE GRADUATES 1923–1924" (PDF). Yale University. August 1, 1924. Retrieved May 17, 2011.
  2. ISBN 978-1-84371-037-0
    . Retrieved 5 August 2013.
  3. ^ Doctors of Philosophy of Yale University: With the Titles of Their Dissertations, 1861–1915. Graduate School, Yale University. 1916. p. 186. Retrieved 5 August 2013.
  4. ^ MacLean, Charles Fraser (1 January 1869). De jure emigrandi dissertatio inauguralis quam ... publice defendet. Typis expressit Carolus Feicht – via Hathi Trust.
  5. ^ a b c "EX-JUSTICE MACLEAN DIES AT AGE OF 82: Had Been on Supreme Bench From 1889 to 1909 – Held Various City Offices". The New York Times. 21 Mar 1924. p. 19.
  6. ISBN 9780608360072
    . Retrieved May 17, 2011.
  7. ^ "CMU Libraries: Book: Liber scriptorum".
  8. ^ Anderton, Stephen B. (1921). "Memorial of Charles F. Maclean". Yearbook. New York County Lawyers' Association. pp. 240–41. Retrieved May 18, 2011.
  9. ^ "MRS. C.F. M'LEAN, JURIST'S WIDOW, 92: Former Marie Mott, Member of Noted Family, Dies—Owned City's Oldest Drug Store". The New York Times. 13 July 1946. p. 10.
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