Pitney, Mahlon Born February 5, 1858, in Morristown, NJ Died December 9, 1924, in Washington, DC Federal Judicial Service: Associate Justice, Supreme Court of the United States Nominated by William H. Taft on February 19, 1912, to a seat vacated by John Marshall Harlan. Confirmed by the Senate on March 13, 1912, and received commission on March 13, 1912. Service terminated on December 31, 1922, due to resignation. Allotment as Circuit Justice: Third Circuit, March 18, 1912-December 31, 1922 Education: College of New Jersey, A.B., 1879 Read law, 1882 Professional Career: Private practice, Dover, New Jersey, 1882-1889 Private practice, Morristown, New Jersey, 1889-1894 U.S. representative from New Jersey, 1895-1899 State senator, New Jersey, 1898-1901 Justice, Supreme Court of New Jersey, 1901-1908 Chancellor, New Jersey, 1908-1912 Research Collections Bibliography