Lawyer
Centurion, 1849–1869
Born 4 January 1804 in New York (Manhattan), New York
Died 22 August 1869 in New York (Manhattan), New York
Buried New Durham (North Bergen), New Jersey
Proposed by Not recorded
Elected 7 April 1849 at age forty-five
Archivist’s Note: He ostensibly resigned sometime between 1849 and 1851 and was reinstated in December 1857 with a new proposer, Henry L. Pierson.
Proposer of:
Century Memorial
The second that marks the absence of Barstow, Cozzens, Grant, Logan and Mason, reminds us that in widening its limits and varying its composition the Century multiplies its losses, when it can number among those of one year, the merchant, the soldier, the author, and the jurist.
Augustus R. Macdonough
Annual Meeting Minutes, 8 January 1870