Henry Cooper Pitney

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Henry Cooper Pitney

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Mendham, Morris County, New Jersey, United States
Death: January 10, 1911 (83)
Home, 43 Maple St., Morristown, Morris County, New Jersey, United States
Place of Burial: Morristown, Morris County, New Jersey, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Mahlon Pitney and Lucetta Pitney
Husband of Sarah Louisa Pitney
Father of Mahlon Pitney, Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court; Frederic Vernon Pitney; Sarah Halsted Johnson; Henry Cooper Pitney, Jr; John Oliver Halstead Pitney and 1 other
Brother of Phebe T. Watkins

Occupation: Lawyer and judge
Managed by: Private User
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About Henry Cooper Pitney

From http://www.morristown-nj.org/history.html:

Mr. Pitney was a distinguished Morristown lawyer, who served the community as County Prosecutor, Vice Chancellor of New Jersey, the President of the National Iron Bank, Director of the Library and Lyceum, and President of the Morris Aqueduct.

Article mentioning his remarks in a speech: http://books.google.com/books?id=xJl2JrKfn5oC&lpg=PA1257&ots=TmWsre...



Son of Mahlon Pitney and Lucetta Cooper Pitney. Father of Mahlon Pitney (1858-1924) US Supreme Court Judge.

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Henry Cooper Pitney's Timeline

1827
January 19, 1827
Mendham, Morris County, New Jersey, United States
1854
April 12, 1854
Morristown, Morris County, New Jersey, United States
1856
August 6, 1856
Morristown, Morris County, New Jersey, United States
1858
February 5, 1858
Morristown, Morris County, New Jersey, United States
1860
April 14, 1860
Morristown, Morris County, New Jersey, United States
1866
May 5, 1866
Morristown, Morris County, New Jersey, United States
1869
April 20, 1869
Morristown, Morris County, New Jersey, United States
1911
January 10, 1911
Age 83
Home, 43 Maple St., Morristown, Morris County, New Jersey, United States
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Evergreen Cemetery, Morristown, Morris County, New Jersey, United States