P. Henry Dugro
P. Henry Dugro | |
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| Associate Justice of the New York Supreme Court | |
| In office 1896–1920 | |
| Judge of the Superior Court of New York County | |
| In office 1887–1896 | |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 7th district | |
| In office March 4, 1881 – March 3, 1883 | |
| Preceded by | Edwin Einstein |
| Succeeded by | William Dorsheimer |
| New York State Assembly (New York Co., 14th D.) | |
| In office 1879 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 3, 1855 New York City, New York |
| Died | March 1, 1920 (aged 64) New York City, New York |
| Resting place | Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Education | Columbia College |
Philip Henry Dugro (October 3, 1855 – March 1, 1920) was an American lawyer, judge, and U.S. Representative from New York, serving from 1881 to 1883. He is best known for a 1909 ruling in which he argued that the reputations of African Americans had less legal value than those of whites.