Addison Brown

Addison Brown
Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York
In office
June 2, 1881  August 30, 1901
Appointed byJames A. Garfield (recess)
Chester A. Arthur (commission)
Preceded byWilliam Gardner Choate
Succeeded byGeorge B. Adams
Personal details
Born
Addison C. Brown

(1830-02-21)February 21, 1830
West Newbury, Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedApril 9, 1913(1913-04-09) (aged 83)
New York City, U.S.
Resting placeWoodlawn Cemetery
The Bronx, New York City
Political partyRepublican
Spouses
Mary Chadwick Barrett
(m. 1854; died 1887)
    Helen Carpenter Gaskin
    (m. 1893)
    Children4
    RelativesHenry B. R. Brown (grandson)
    EducationHarvard University (A.B.)
    Harvard Law School (LL.B.)

    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.