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Le Roy Morgan

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Le Roy Morgan

Birth
Pompey, Onondaga County, New York, USA
Death
15 May 1880 (aged 70)
Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York, USA
Burial
Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 12, Lot 88
Memorial ID
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A justice of the supreme court of the fifth judicial district, he was descended from Welsh ancestry. John Ostrander, one of his grandfathers, was an ensign of the Fourth New York Regiment in the Revolutionary War, and afterwards was second lieutenant of the Livingston Canadian Regiment.

Obituary:

Le Roy Morgan, ex-Judge of the Supreme Court of this state, who died at Syracuse on Saturday, was an eminent lawyer and jurist. He served sixteen years on the Supreme Bench, where he displayed marked ability. He was a Democrat in early life, but joined the Republican party on its organization. As a practicing lawyer he has been connected with many important cases, and was a leading counsel in the celebrated Jerry rescue case. He was a native of Onondaga county and has been a resident of Syracuse since 1851. He was about 70 years of age. Albany Journal

Syracuse Standard May 20, 1880
A justice of the supreme court of the fifth judicial district, he was descended from Welsh ancestry. John Ostrander, one of his grandfathers, was an ensign of the Fourth New York Regiment in the Revolutionary War, and afterwards was second lieutenant of the Livingston Canadian Regiment.

Obituary:

Le Roy Morgan, ex-Judge of the Supreme Court of this state, who died at Syracuse on Saturday, was an eminent lawyer and jurist. He served sixteen years on the Supreme Bench, where he displayed marked ability. He was a Democrat in early life, but joined the Republican party on its organization. As a practicing lawyer he has been connected with many important cases, and was a leading counsel in the celebrated Jerry rescue case. He was a native of Onondaga county and has been a resident of Syracuse since 1851. He was about 70 years of age. Albany Journal

Syracuse Standard May 20, 1880


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/88693679/le_roy-morgan: accessed ), memorial page for Le Roy Morgan (27 Mar 1810–15 May 1880), Find a Grave Memorial ID 88693679, citing Oakwood Cemetery, Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York, USA; Maintained by Tom C. (contributor 47524987).