Alfred Conkling

Biography of Alfred Conkling

Biographic Details

• Family Name (Surname): Conkling
• First Name: Alfred
• Date of Birth: October , 12 , 1789
• Place of Birth (POB): Amagansett , New York (US-NY, NY, 36, N.Y., N. York)
• Date of Death: February , 5 , 1874
• Place of Death (POD): Utica , New York (US-NY, NY, 36, N.Y., N. York)
• Gender Identity: Male
• Race or Ethnicity: White

Alfred Conkling Court Service Information

• Court Name: United States District Court, Northern District of New York
• Court Type: United States District Court
• Appointment under the Presidency of: John Quincy Adams ( Jeffersonian Republican )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 12/13/1825
• Judicial Recess Appointment date: 08/27/1825
• Seat vacated by: Skinner , Roger
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 12/14/1825
• Commission Date: 12/14/1825
• Date of Termination: 08/25/1852
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Resignation

Alfred Conkling in the Law School

• Name of School: Union College
• Law Degree Year: 1810

Second Law School Attendance

• Law Degree (Name of School): Read law
• Law Degree Year: 1812

Alfred Conkling Career Path

Employment:

• Private practice, Johnstown, New York, 1812-1813
• Private practice, Canajoharie, New York, 1813-1819
• District attorney, Montgomery County, New York, 1819-1821
• U.S. representative from New York, 1821-1823
• Private practice, Albany, New York, 1823-1825
• Minister to Mexico, U.S. Department of State, 1852-1853
• Private practice, Omaha, Nebraska, 1853-1861
• Writer, Rochester and Geneseo, New York, 1861-1872
• Writer, Utica, New York, 1872-1874

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