Delhi in Delaware County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Charles Evans Hughes
Photographed By Cosmos Mariner, July 3, 2019
1. Charles Evans Hughes Marker
Chief Justice of the U.S. first studied law (1881-1882) near this spot with Judge W.M. Gleason while teaching School at Delaware Academy
Erected 1959 by Delaware County Bar Association.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1881.
Location. 42° 16.662′ N, 74° 54.997′ W. Marker is in Delhi, New York, in Delaware County. Marker is on Main Street (New York State Route 10) east of Court Street, on the left when traveling east. Marker is located beside the sidewalk, near the southwest corner of the Delaware County Courthouse Square grounds. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3 Court Street, Delhi NY 13753, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. The 144th Regiment (a few steps from this marker); Delaware County Civil War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); The Anti-Rent Wars (approx. 1.8 miles away); Frisbee House (approx. 2 miles away); Fitch's Covered Bridge (approx.
Photographed By Howard C. Ohlhous, February 4, 2017
2. Charles Evans Hughes Marker
this page online
Also see . . . Charles Evans Hughes. Hughes received much of his early education at home, before attending Madison University (now Colgate University) from 1876 to 1878. He then transferred to Brown University, where he graduated in 1881, and he received a law degree with honors from Columbia University School of Law in 1884. Hughes served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (1910–16), U.S. secretary of state (1921–25), and 11th chief justice of the United States (1930–41). As chief justice he led the Supreme Court through the great controversy arising over the New Deal legislation of President Franklin D. Roosevelt. (Submitted on July 5, 2019, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.)
Photographed By Cosmos Mariner, July 3, 2019
3. Charles Evans Hughes Marker
(wide view looking south across Main Street)
(wide view looking south across Main Street)
Photographed By Howard C. Ohlhous, February 4, 2017
4. Charles Evans Hughes Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on November 27, 2019. It was originally submitted on July 5, 2019, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 175 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on July 5, 2019, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. 2. submitted on November 16, 2019, by Howard C. Ohlhous of Duanesburg, New York. 3. submitted on July 5, 2019, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. 4. submitted on November 16, 2019, by Howard C. Ohlhous of Duanesburg, New York.
