Addison Brown (February 21, 1830 – April 9, 1913) was a United States federal judge. Brown was born in West Newbury, Massachusetts, and was educated at Amherst College. He received an A.B. from Harvard University in 1852, and an LL.B. from Harvard Law School in 1854. Admitted to the bar of New York in 1855, he was in private practice of law in New York City until 1881, when he was appointed judge of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

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  • Addison Brown (February 21, 1830 – April 9, 1913) was a United States federal judge. Brown was born in West Newbury, Massachusetts, and was educated at Amherst College. He received an A.B. from Harvard University in 1852, and an LL.B. from Harvard Law School in 1854. Admitted to the bar of New York in 1855, he was in private practice of law in New York City until 1881, when he was appointed judge of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. Brown received a recess appointment from James A. Garfield on June 2, 1881, to a seat vacated by W.G. Choate. He was formally nominated on October 12, 1881, was confirmed by the United States Senate on October 14, and received commission the same day. His judicial opinions, upward of 1800 in number, dealing largely with the law of shipping, admiralty, extradition, and bankruptcy, are included in Volumes 8 through 115 of The Federal Reporter. He retired August 30, 1901. Judge Brown also gained a reputation as a botanist. He was one of the founders of the New York Botanical Garden (1891) and published the following works: Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States and Canada (three volumes, 1896-98; new edition, 1913 — with Nathaniel L. Britton) The Elgin Botanical Garden and its Relation to Columbia College and the New Hampshire Grants (1908) He died in New York, New York. He is interred in a grandiose sarcophagus at Woodlawn Cemetery in Bronx, NY.
  • Addison Brown (1830-1913) fue un abogado y juez estadounidense. Nació en West Newbury, Massachusetts, y se educó en el Amherst College y en la Escula de Leyes de Harvard, graduándose en 1854. Admitido en el Colegio de Abogados de Nueva York en 1855, practica allí con éxito hasta 1881, cuando es designado juez de Distrito Sur de Nueva York; permaneciendo allí hasta 1901, cuando renuncia. Sus fallos judiciales, más de 1.800, son ejemplares sobre navegación marítima, almirantazgo, extradición, quiebras bancarias, y fueron impresas en The Federal Reporter, volúmenes viii-cxv. Judge Brown también se ganó reputación como botánico. Fue uno de los fundadores del New York Botanical Garden publicando la siguiente obra: Flora Ilustrada del Norte de EE. UU. , de Canadá y demás posesiones británicas: de Newfoundland al paralelo de la frontera sur de Virginia, y del océano Atlántico al 102º meridiano (tres vols. , 1896-98; nva. ed. , 1913 — con Nathaniel L. Britton). Ediciones digitales disponibles en la Biblioteca Biodiversity Heritage: vol. 1, vol. 2, vol. 3. The Elgin Botanical Garden and its Relation to Columbia College and the New Hampshire Grants (1908)
  • Addison Brown est un juriste, un juge et un botaniste amateur américain, né en 1830 à West Newbury (Massachusetts) et mort en 1913. Il fait ses études au Amherst College et à l’école de droit de l'université d'Harvard où il est diplômé en 1854. Il est admis au barreau de New York en 1855. Il pratique jusqu’en 1881 date à laquelle il est appointé comme juge à la cour fédérale du district sud de New York. Il occupe cette fonction jusqu’à sa démission en 1901. Ses jugements, environ 1 800, ont été publiés dans The Federal Reporter, volumes VIII-CXV. Brown s’intéressait à la botanique et est l’un des fondateurs du Jardin botanique de New York en 1891.
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  • Addison Brown (February 21, 1830 – April 9, 1913) was a United States federal judge. Brown was born in West Newbury, Massachusetts, and was educated at Amherst College. He received an A.B. from Harvard University in 1852, and an LL.B. from Harvard Law School in 1854. Admitted to the bar of New York in 1855, he was in private practice of law in New York City until 1881, when he was appointed judge of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.
  • Addison Brown (1830-1913) fue un abogado y juez estadounidense. Nació en West Newbury, Massachusetts, y se educó en el Amherst College y en la Escula de Leyes de Harvard, graduándose en 1854. Admitido en el Colegio de Abogados de Nueva York en 1855, practica allí con éxito hasta 1881, cuando es designado juez de Distrito Sur de Nueva York; permaneciendo allí hasta 1901, cuando renuncia.
  • Addison Brown est un juriste, un juge et un botaniste amateur américain, né en 1830 à West Newbury (Massachusetts) et mort en 1913. Il fait ses études au Amherst College et à l’école de droit de l'université d'Harvard où il est diplômé en 1854. Il est admis au barreau de New York en 1855. Il pratique jusqu’en 1881 date à laquelle il est appointé comme juge à la cour fédérale du district sud de New York. Il occupe cette fonction jusqu’à sa démission en 1901.
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