Addison Brown
Addison C. Brown (February 21, 1830 – April 9, 1913) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, a botanist, and a serious amateur astronomer.
Addison Brown | |
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| Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York | |
| In office June 2, 1881 – August 30, 1901 | |
| Appointed by | James A. Garfield (recess) Chester A. Arthur (commission) |
| Preceded by | William Gardner Choate |
| Succeeded by | George B. Adams |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Addison C. Brown February 21, 1830 West Newbury, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Died | April 9, 1913 (aged 83) New York City, U.S. |
| Resting place | Woodlawn Cemetery The Bronx, New York City |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouses | Mary Chadwick Barrett
(m. 1854; died 1887)Helen Carpenter Gaskin
(m. 1893) |
| Children | 4 |
| Relatives | Henry B. R. Brown (grandson) |
| Education | Harvard University (A.B.) Harvard Law School (LL.B.) |
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