Brinkerhoff, Jacob, 1810-1880
Person
Biographical note
John Brinkerhoff was an attorney, jurist and Ohio congressman. He was admitted to the Ohio bar in 1837. In 1856, he was elected to the Supreme Court of Ohio, and served as chief justice from 1859 to 1871.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Jacob Brinkerhoff letter to Judge Alexander Sankey Latty, 1865 September 13
File — Box 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents
Judge Jacob Brinkerhoff letter to Judge Alexander Sankey Latty is a handwritten letter response to a legal question from Latty. The letter states that “a special term at Wyandotte… is not authorized by law.”
Dates:1865 September 13
