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John W. Hogan (November 10, 1853 in
Hancock and Estabrook
). In 1906, he became a member of the New York State Board of Charities. In
Bio
at New York State Courts History
in NYT on January 31, 1926 (subscription required) * {{DEFAULTSORT:Hogan, John W Judges of the New York Court of Appeals 1853 births 1926 deaths Politicians from Troy, New York Politicians from Watertown, New York Politicians from Syracuse, New York Deputy Supreme Knights of the Knights of Columbus Lawyers from Syracuse, New York 19th-century American lawyers
John W. Hogan (November 10, 1853 in Troy
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, Rensselaer County, New York
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– January 30, 1926 in Boston
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, Massachusetts
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) was an American lawyer and politician from New York
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. He also served as Deputy Supreme Knight of the Knights of Columbus.
Life
In early life, he moved toWatertown, New York
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and began to practice law there. When Denis O'Brien, also of Watertown, was elected New York State Attorney General in 1883
Events
January–March
* January 4 – ''Life'' magazine is founded in Los Angeles, California, United States.
* January 10 – A fire at the Newhall Hotel in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, kills 73 people.
* Ja ...
, Hogan went with him to Albany, New York
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, as his Deputy. For 12 years, Hogan served under successive administrations. In 1896, he resumed the practice of law at Syracuse, New York
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in the firm of Hancock, Hogan, Beach & Devine (predecessor tHancock and Estabrook
). In 1906, he became a member of the New York State Board of Charities. In
1912
Events January
* January 1 – The Republic of China (1912–49), Republic of China is established.
* January 5 – The Prague Conference (6th All-Russian Conference of the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party) opens.
* January 6 ...
, he was elected on the Democratic ticket to the New York Court of Appeals
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, and remained on the bench until the end of 1923 when he reached the constitutional age limit of 70 years.
He died on January 30, 1926, at the Copley Plaza
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Hotel in Boston, of a heart attack
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.
Sources
Bio
at New York State Courts History
in NYT on January 31, 1926 (subscription required) * {{DEFAULTSORT:Hogan, John W Judges of the New York Court of Appeals 1853 births 1926 deaths Politicians from Troy, New York Politicians from Watertown, New York Politicians from Syracuse, New York Deputy Supreme Knights of the Knights of Columbus Lawyers from Syracuse, New York 19th-century American lawyers