Judges Who Have Served the Court During The Last 223 Years of The Town's History 1786-2009
Judges Since 1786 |
Name |
Term(s) |
Years of Service |
BENJAMIN COE |
(1786-90 & 1810) |
6 years |
THOMAS BLAUVELT |
(1786 - 1795) |
10 years |
JOHN SUFFERN |
(1789) |
1 year |
JAMES CUPPER |
(1789) |
1 year |
THOMAS CUPPER |
(1789) |
1 year |
WALTER SMITH |
(1790 - 1791 & 1794 - 1798) |
7 years |
JOHN CULEMAN |
(1792 - 1795) |
4 years |
JOHN BLAUVELT |
(1795 - 1809) |
15 years |
JOHN LYDECKER |
(1801) |
1 year |
JAMES STANDHILL |
(1802 - 1804) |
3 years |
PETER SMITH |
(1804 - 1809)
(1811 - 1812)
(1815 - 1818)
(1823 - 1825) |
15 years |
JAMES VANDERBILT |
(1805 - 1806 & 1810) |
3 years |
RESULVERT STEPHANS |
(1807-1809 & 1811-1820) |
12 years |
JAMES STEPHANS |
(1817 - 1819 & 1821) |
4 years |
EBENEZER WOOD |
(1818 - 1821) |
4 years |
PETER STEPHENS |
(1820) |
1 year |
ALBERT LYDECKER |
(1821 - 1830 - 1832) |
4 years |
WILLIAM STUART |
(1821) |
1 year |
ABRAHAM STEPHENS |
(1822 - 1835 & 1837) |
14 years |
THOMAS HOWARD |
(1822 - 1827) |
6 years |
HENRY HOUSE |
(1828 - 1829) |
2 years |
JACOB BLAUVELT |
(1828 - 1838)* |
11 years |
JOHN STAGG |
(1828 - 1836) |
9 years |
JOHN BLANCH |
(1834 - 1838)*
(1858 - 1861 & 1863) |
10 years |
PETER STEPHENS |
(1838 - * & 1858-1867) |
11 YEARS |
CHARLES FULLWOOD |
(1838 - ?)* |
|
FABER WOOD |
(1857 - 1858) |
2 years |
JABEZ WOOD |
(1858 - 1865) |
8 years |
AUSTIN FITCH |
(1859 - 1862) |
5 years |
ISAAC TALLMAN |
(1862 - 1872) |
11 years |
HARVEY SMITH |
(1862 - 1880)
(1884 - 1886) |
22 years |
FREDERICK WHILES |
(1865 - 1874)
(1881 - 1895) |
25 years |
DANIEL CLARK |
(1867 - 1879) |
13 years |
ANDREW CORSA |
(1872 - 1873) |
2 years |
ISAAC STRERND |
(1872) |
1 year |
HARRY HAIGHT |
(1873 - 1880) |
8 years |
ABRAHAM DICKEY |
(1873 - 1876) |
4 years |
CORTLAND SPRAGUE |
(1876 - 1879) |
4 years |
WILLIAM CALL |
(1876) |
1 year |
FRANK DEMAREST |
(1878 - 1893) |
6 years |
JOHN RILEY |
(1880 - 1884) |
4 years |
TUNIS BLAUVELT |
(1880 - 1885) |
5 years |
DAVID BENSON |
(1883 - 1884) |
2 years |
JOSEPH KELLY |
(1884 - 1888) |
5 years |
FRANCIS TALLMAN |
(1885) |
1 year |
WILLIAM SCHEK |
(1885 - 1894)
(1898 - 1901)
(1905 - 1917) |
27 years |
EDWARD CULE |
(1885) |
1 year |
JOHN POMEROY |
(1886) |
1 year |
MARSH CROPSEY |
(1887) |
1 year |
GEORGE REIMER |
(1887 - 1900)
(1902 - 1919) |
32 years |
THOMAS LAWRENCE |
(1888 - 1889) |
2 years |
GEORGE WYRE |
(1889 - 1898) |
10 years |
CHARLES FISCHER |
(1893 - 1894) |
2 years |
GEORGE HAERLE |
(1894 - 1919) |
26 years |
JACOB VANDERBILT |
(1895 - 1899) |
5 years |
W.WYARD |
(1896 & 1898 - 1899) |
3 years |
M. CHRISTIE |
(1897) |
1 year |
THEODORE DENOYELLES |
(1899 - 1906) |
8 years |
HARRY FISCHER |
(1902 - 1905) |
4 years |
JOHN SCHMERSAHL |
(1907 - 1925)
(1927 - 1931) |
24 years |
F. GUSTAVE GRUMHULD |
(1917 - 1918)
(1921 - 1925) |
7 years |
RAYMOND BLAUVELT |
(1917 - 1919) |
3 years |
GEORGE LINK JR. |
(1919 - 1931) |
13 years |
WARD CULLINS |
(1919 - 1921) |
3 years |
WILLIAM McVICKAR |
(1919 - 1921) |
3 years |
ROBERT LIEBERT |
(1922 - 1924) |
3 years |
WILLIAM HAMBLIN |
(1923 - 1927)
(1929 - 1933) |
10 years |
E.H. JULIFFE |
(1925 - 1929) |
5 years |
RAYMOND FISHER |
(1925 - 1937) |
13 years |
JOHN HILL |
(1931 - 1933) |
3 years |
SAMUEL GARRISON |
(1931 - Died 1940) |
10 years |
STEVEN FLAMIK |
(1933 - 1937) |
5 years |
FRED R. ENGELS |
(1938 - 1949) |
12 years |
CHARLES J. BLAUVELT |
(1940 & 1952-1959) |
9 years |
IRVING F. DILLON |
(1940 - 1945)1 |
6 years |
THEODORE F. MEIER |
(1947) |
1 year |
EDWARD G. ROEPE |
(1947 Appointed to fill
T.F.Meier's Term) |
1 year |
STEPHEN DOIG, JR. |
(1946 & 1948 - 1951)
(1970-1971) |
7 years |
JOHN A. STEFAN |
(1950 - 1965) |
16 years |
WILLIAM E. VINES |
(1960 - 1969)2 |
10 years |
EDWARD J. FLYNN |
(1966 - 1981) |
16 years |
ROBERT MAIDMAN |
(1972 - 1979) |
8 years |
WILLIAM WRAY |
(1978 - Resigned 1991) |
14 years |
MURRAY JACOBSON |
(1980 - 1983) |
4 years |
WILLIAM A. KELLY |
(1982 - 1987) |
6 years |
HARRY WAITZMAN |
(1982 - Resigned in 1991) |
10 years |
KENNETH S. RONES |
(1984 - 1995) |
12 years |
VICTOR VITALE |
(1988) |
1 year |
VICTOR J. ALFIERI, JR. |
(1989 - 2006) |
18 years |
HARRY EDELSTEIN |
(1991 - 1993) |
3 years |
SCOTT B. UGELL |
(1991 - PRESENT) |
|
CLARE McCUE CINCOTTA |
(1993) |
½ year |
CRAIG E. JOHNS |
(1993 - PRESENT) |
|
JOEL J. FLICK |
(1996 - 2008) |
12 years |
HOWARD GERBER |
(2007 - PRESENT) |
|
ROLF THORSEN |
(2008-2014) |
6 years |
David Ascher (2014 to Present) |
(2014 to Present) |
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*Records from 1839-1856 missing
1Later became Supervisor of the Town
2Later became Supervisor of the Town