Justices of New York Supreme Court, 1950-59 (may be
incomplete!)
Events and Candidates (may be incomplete!)
Justices of New York Supreme Court: Events and
Candidates of the 1950's (may be incomplete!)
- 1st District:
- 1950:
Charles
D. Breitel, appointed.
- 1950 Oct 27:
Ferdinand
Pecora, resigned.
- 1950 Nov 7:
Thomas
J. Brady (Dem & Liberal), elected;
Matthew
M. Levy (Dem & Liberal), elected;
Samuel
M. Gold (Dem & Liberal), elected;
Charles
D. Breitel (Rep), defeated;
Walter
M. Weis (Rep), defeated;
Samuel
J. Krinn (Rep), defeated;
Mario
Eliseo (American Labor), defeated;
David
L. Minkoff (American Labor), defeated;
Jacques
Isler (American Labor), defeated.
- 1950 Dec 13:
Charles
D. Breitel, appointed.
- 1952:
Bernard
L. Shientag, died in office.
- 1952 Jul 23:
Arthur
H. Schwartz, appointed.
- 1952 Nov 4:
Benedict
D. Dineen (Dem & Rep), elected;
Joseph
A. Cox (Dem & Liberal), elected;
Arthur
H. Schwartz (Rep), defeated;
Michael
B. Atkins (American Labor), defeated.
- 1954 Nov 2:
Saul
S. Streit (Dem & Rep), elected;
Benjamin
F. Schreiber (Dem & Rep), elected;
Joseph
M. Callahan (Dem & Rep), elected;
Walter
A. Lynch (Dem & Liberal), elected;
Francis
X. Conlon (Dem & Liberal), elected;
Vincent
A. Lupiano (Dem & Liberal), elected;
Arthur
Markewich (Dem & Liberal), elected;
George
Tilzer (Dem & Liberal), elected;
Paul
W. Williams (Rep), defeated;
John
M. Diserio (Rep), defeated;
David
M. Potts (Rep), defeated;
Samuel
J. Krinn (Rep), defeated;
Melvin
H. Osterman (Rep), defeated;
Ira
Gollobin (American Labor), defeated.
- 1955 Feb 21:
Thomas
L. J. Corcoran, died in office.
- 1955 Jun 30:
Joseph
M. Callahan, resigned.
- 1955 Jul 6:
Harold
A. Stevens, appointed.
- 1955 Nov 8:
William
C. Hecht, Jr. (Rep & Dem), elected;
Harold
A. Stevens (Dem & Liberal), elected;
Francis
L. Valente (Dem & Liberal), elected;
Henry
Epstein (Dem & Liberal), elected;
Morris
E. Spector (Dem & Liberal), elected;
John
L. Flynn (Dem & Liberal), elected;
Sidney
A. Fine (Dem & Liberal), elected;
David
M. Potts (Rep), defeated;
Maurice
Wahl (Rep), defeated;
Selma
L. Berliner (Rep), defeated;
Theodore
R. Kupferman (Rep), defeated;
Charles
M. Lee (Rep), defeated;
Colemar
F. Nichols (Rep), defeated.
- 1956 Nov 6:
Bernard
Botein (Dem & Rep), elected;
Arthur
G. Klein (Dem & Liberal), elected;
William
Mertens, Jr. (Rep), defeated.
- 1957 Jan 21:
Louis
J. Capozzoli, appointed;
Frederick
Backer, appointed.
- 1957 Sep 10:
Walter
A. Lynch, died in office.
- 1957 Nov 2:
Charles
A. Loreto, appointed.
- 1957 Nov 5:
Joseph
A. Gavagan (Dem & Rep), elected;
Thomas
A. Aurelio (Dem & Rep), elected;
Louis
J. Capozzoli (Dem & Liberal), elected;
Birdie
Amsterdam (Dem & Liberal), elected;
Frederick
Backer (Dem & Liberal), elected;
Joseph
A. Macchia (Rep), defeated;
Thomas
G. Weaver (Rep), defeated;
Nicholas
Atlas (Rep), defeated.
- 1958 Apr 3:
Benedict
D. Dineen, died in office.
- 1958 Nov 4:
James
B. M. McNally (Dem & Rep), elected;
Irving
L. Levey (Dem & Rep), elected;
George
M. Carney (Dem & Liberal), elected;
Charles
A. Loreto (Dem & Liberal), elected;
Thomas
C. Chimera (Dem & Liberal), elected;
James
G. Donovan (Rep), defeated;
John
J. DePasquale (Rep), defeated;
Edward
J. Fontana (Rep), defeated.
- 1959 Nov 3:
Henry
C. Greenberg (Rep), elected unopposed.
- 2nd District:
- 1950 Aug 28:
William
T. Powers, died in office.
- 1950 Sep 23:
George
A. Arkwright, appointed.
- 1950 Oct 21:
Jacob
H. Livingston, died in office.
- 1950 Nov 7:
William
B. Carswell (Dem & Rep), elected;
J.
Vincent Keogh (Dem & Liberal), elected;
Walter
Bruchhausen (Rep), defeated;
George
W. Fish (American Labor), defeated;
Samuel
Panzer (American Labor), defeated.
- 1950 Dec 22:
John
R. Bartels, appointed.
- 1952 Nov 4:
M.
Henry Martuscello (Dem & Liberal), elected;
Thomas
E. Morrissey, Jr. (Dem & Liberal), elected;
Benjamin
Brenner (Dem & Liberal), elected;
A.
David Benjamin (Rep), defeated;
John
R. Bartels (Rep), defeated;
Carmine
A. Ventiera (Rep), defeated;
Ralph
Shapiro (American Labor), defeated;
Gloria
Agrin (American Labor), defeated.
- 1953 Sep 7:
William
B. Carswell, died in office.
- 1954:
Lewis
W. Olliffe, appointed.
- 1954 Nov 2:
Edward
G. Baker (Dem & Rep), elected;
Jacob
J. Schwartzwald (Dem & Liberal), elected;
Lewis
W. Olliffe (Rep), defeated.
- 1954 Nov 4:
Michael
F. Walsh, retired.
- 1955 Nov 8:
Philip
M. Kleinfeld (Dem & Rep), elected;
Charles
J. Beckinella (Dem & Rep), elected;
A.
David Benjamin (Rep & Dem), elected;
John
E. Cone (Rep), elected.
- 1956 Nov 6:
Henry
L. Ughetta (Rep), elected unopposed;
Louis
L. Friedman (Dem & Rep), elected unopposed.
- 1958 Nov 4:
George
Eilperin (Rep & Dem), elected unopposed.
- 1959 Nov 22:
Charles
E. Murphy, died in office.
- 1959 Dec 28:
Lewis
W. Olliffe, appointed.
- 3rd District:
- 4th District:
- 5th District:
- 1952 Nov 4:
Francis
D. McCurn (Dem & Rep), elected;
Henry
J. Kimball (Rep & Dem), elected;
D.
Page Morehouse, Jr. (Rep), elected;
Carl
W. Peterson (Rep & Liberal), elected;
Donald
P. Gorman (Rep), elected;
Stanley
B. Palewski (Dem & Liberal), defeated;
Irving
H. Lessen (Dem), defeated.
- 1952 Nov 17:
Frank
P. Malpass, resigned.
- 1953 Jan 1:
Henry
A. Hudson, appointed.
- 1958 Nov 4:
Bert
B. Lockwood (Rep), elected unopposed;
George
H. Vinette (Dem & Rep), elected unopposed.
- 1959 Nov 3:
J.
Robert Lynch (Rep), elected;
John
H. Farnham (Rep), elected;
George
H. Van Lengen (Dem & Liberal), defeated;
Adam
V. Wasileski (Dem & Liberal), defeated.
- 6th District:
- 7th District:
- 1950 Nov 7:
John
Van Voorhis (Rep & Dem), elected;
Frederic
T. Henry (Rep), elected;
James
C. O'Brien (Rep), elected;
Carroll
M. Roberts (Rep), elected;
Arthur
E. Blauvelt (Rep), elected;
Paul
E. McNamara (Dem & Liberal), defeated;
Edward
T. Boyle (Dem & Liberal), defeated;
John
W. Miles (Dem & Liberal), defeated;
Goodman
A. Sarachan (Dem & Liberal), defeated.
- 1954 Nov 2:
Charles
B. Brasser (Rep & Liberal), elected;
John
W. Miles (Dem), defeated.
- 1956 Nov 6:
Clarence
H. Brisco (Rep), elected;
Jacob
G. Welch (Dem & Liberal), defeated.
- 1958 Nov 4:
Charles
Lambiase (Rep), elected;
Charles
P. Maloney (Dem & Liberal), defeated.
- 8th District:
- 1950 Nov 7:
Raymond
C. Vaughan (Rep), elected unopposed.
- 1952 Nov 4:
Regis
O'Brien (Rep & Liberal), elected;
Carlton
A. Fisher (Rep), elected;
Frank
A. Sedita (Dem & Liberal), defeated;
Robert
E. Miller (Dem), defeated.
- 1954 Nov 2:
R.
Foster Piper (Rep & Dem), elected unopposed.
- 1955 Aug 18:
R.
Foster Piper, died in office.
- 1956 Nov 6:
Harry
J. Forhead (Rep), elected;
Joseph
A. Nevins (Rep), elected;
Michael
J. Montesano (Dem & Liberal), defeated;
William
L. McDermott (Dem & Liberal), defeated.
- 1957 Nov 5:
George
H. Rowe (Rep & Dem), elected;
Lee
L. Ottaway (Rep & Dem), elected;
Alfred
M. Kramer (Rep & Liberal), elected;
Michael
Catalano (Rep & Liberal), elected;
Matthew
J. Jasen (Dem & Liberal), defeated;
William
H. Hepp (Dem & Liberal), defeated.
- 1957 Nov 15:
Leo
J. Hagerty, resigned.
- 1957 Nov 25:
Matthew
J. Jasen, appointed.
- 1958 Nov 4:
John
F. Dwyer (Rep), elected;
Matthew
J. Jasen (Dem & Liberal), elected;
Reid
S. Moule (Rep), elected;
Joseph
Rubenstein (Rep), defeated;
William
Levitt (Dem & Liberal), defeated;
Dean
Warner White (Dem & Liberal), defeated.
- 1959 Nov 3:
Jacob
Tick (Rep & Liberal), elected;
William
B. Lawless, Jr. (Dem & Liberal), elected;
John
S. Conable (Rep), defeated;
Philip
J. Weiss (Dem), defeated.
- 9th District:
- 1950 Nov 7:
Robert
Doscher (Rep), elected;
Elbert
T. Gallagher (Rep), elected;
Lee
Parsons Davis (Rep), elected;
George
W. Smyth (Dem & Liberal), defeated;
Edward
K. Kennedy (Dem & Liberal), defeated;
Max
Edelman (Dem & Liberal), defeated.
- 1952 Nov 4:
Arthur
D. Brennan (Rep), elected;
Sylvester
W. DelBello (Dem & Liberal), defeated.
- 1954 Nov 2:
Leonard
J. Supple (Rep), elected;
James
E. Tobin (Dem & Liberal), defeated.
- 1957 Nov 5:
Frank
H. Coyne (Rep), elected;
Julius
S. Wikler (Dem & Liberal), defeated.
- 1959 Nov 3:
Hugh
S. Coyle (Rep), elected;
James
W. Bailey (Rep), elected;
Edward
K. Kennedy (Dem & Liberal), defeated;
V.
Henry Rothschild II (Dem & Liberal), defeated.
- 10th District:
- 1950 Jan 23:
Nicholas
M. Pette, appointed.
- 1950 Nov 7:
Peter
M. Daly (Dem & Rep), elected;
Nicholas
M. Pette (Rep), elected;
Morris
Pottish (American Labor), defeated;
Joseph
J. Porte (American Labor), defeated.
- 1951:
Percy
D. Stoddart (Dem & Rep), elected.
- 1952 May 16:
Isaac
R. Swezey, died in office.
- 1952 Aug 27:
D.
Ormonde Ritchie, appointed.
- 1952 Nov 4:
D.
Ormonde Ritchie (Rep), elected;
Marcus
G. Christ (Rep), elected;
Reginald
C. Smith (Dem & Liberal), defeated;
Thomas
F. Dougherty (Dem), defeated;
Benjamin
Rubenstein (Liberal), defeated;
Morton
Friedman (American Labor), defeated;
Ivan
H. Wohlworth (American Labor), defeated.
- 1953 Sep 6:
Thomas
J. Cuff, died in office.
- 1954 Jan 18:
Philip
Huntington, appointed.
- 1954 Nov 2:
Howard
T. Hogan (Rep), elected;
Samuel
Rabin (Rep), elected;
William
J. Sullivan (Dem & Liberal), defeated;
Daniel
E. Fitzpatrick (Dem), defeated;
Morris
Fierson (Liberal), defeated.
- 1955:
David
Kusnetz (Rep), elected.
- 1956 Nov 6:
Cortland
A. Johnson (Rep & Dem), elected unopposed.
- 1957 Apr 19:
Percy
D. Stoddart, died in office.
- 1957 May 28:
Mario
Pittoni, appointed.
- 1957 Nov 5:
Mario
Pittoni (Dem & Liberal), elected;
Henry
J. Latham (Rep), defeated.
- 1958 Nov 4:
James
J. Crisona (Dem & Rep), elected;
Bernard
S. Meyer (Rep), elected;
Charles
Margett (Rep), elected;
Frank
A. Gulotta (Rep), elected;
Edward
Robinson, Jr. (Rep), elected;
Henry
J. Latham (Rep & Dem), elected;
Fred
J. Munder (Rep), elected;
Isidore
Levine (Liberal), defeated;
Arthur
I. Goldstein (Liberal), defeated;
Benjamin
J. Taruskin (Liberal), defeated;
Rebecca
Kronhart (Liberal), defeated.
- 1959 Jun 27:
David
Kusnetz, died in office.
- 1959 Nov 3:
William
R. Brennan, Jr. (Dem), elected;
Anthony
M. Livoti (Dem), elected;
Harold
Tessler (Dem), elected;
Thomas
P. Farley (Rep), defeated;
Albert
H. Bosch (Rep), defeated;
Jacob
Mishler (Rep), defeated;
Isidore
Levine (Liberal), defeated;
Victor
Levin (Liberal), defeated;
Benjamin
J. Taruskin (Liberal), defeated.
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