About George A. Hardin
Lived 1832 – 1901 (aged 68). George A. Hardin was an American lawyer, politician and judge.
George Anson Hardin (August 17, 1832 – April 16, 1901) was an American lawyer and politician from New York.
Early life He was born on August 17, 1832, in Winfield, Herkimer County, New York, the son of Col. Joseph Hardin. He graduated from Union College in 1852. Then he studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1854, and practiced in Little Falls.
Career He was District Attorney of Herkimer County from 1858 to 1861; and a member of the New York State Senate (20th D.) in 1862 and 1863.
He was a justice of the New York Supreme Court from 1872 to 1899. He was assigned to the General Term in 1881; appointed as Presiding Justice of the General Term in 1884; and re-appointed as Presiding Justice of the Appellate Division (4th Dept.) in 1895.
In 1893, he edited a History of Herkimer County, New York (assisted by Frank H. Willard; published by D. Mason & Co., Syracuse NY; 276 pages).
Death He died on April 16, 1901, in Little Falls, New York.
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New York politician and judge
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George A. Hardin was born on 17 August 1832 in New York (state), Winfield (town), New York.
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George A. Hardin died on 16 April 1901 in New York (state).
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George A. Hardin was a lawyer, politician and judge.
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