| 词条 | Almet Francis Jenks |
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Almet Francis Jenks (May 21, 1853 – September 18, 1924) was an American lawyer and politician from New York. LifeHe graduated from Yale University in 1875, where he was a member of Skull and Bones, and earned a Bachelor of Laws from Columbia University in 1877. He was a justice of the New York Supreme Court from 1896 to 1921, and was Presiding Justice (1911–12, 1912–1921) and Justice (1905–11) of the Appellate Division, Second Dept.[1] In 1916, he ran on the Democratic and Independence League tickets for Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals but was defeated by Republican/Progressive Frank H. Hiscock. His son Almet Francis Jenks, Jr. (1892–1966) was author of The Huntsman at the Gate (1952) and The Second Chance (1959).[2] References1. ^{{cite web | url=http://mssa.library.yale.edu/obituary_record/1859_1924/1924-25.pdf | title=Obituary Record of Graduates of Yale University Deceased during the Year 1924-1925 | accessdate=March 24, 2011 | year=1925 | publisher=Yale University}} {{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Jenks, Almet Francis}}{{US-judge-stub}}2. ^"Almet Jenks." Contemporary Authors Online. Detroit: Gale, 2002. Gale Biography In Context. Web. 30 Mar. 2011. 7 : 1853 births|1924 deaths|New York Supreme Court Justices|Yale University alumni|Columbia Law School alumni|Burials at Green-Wood Cemetery|New York (state) Democrats |
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