Skinner, Roger Born June 1, 1773, in Litchfield, CT Died August 19, 1825, in Albany, NY Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York Received a recess appointment from James Monroe on November 24, 1819, to a seat vacated by M. B. Tallmadge; nominated to the same position by James Monroe on January 3, 1820. Confirmed by the Senate on January 5, 1820, and received commission on January 5, 1820. Service terminated on August 19, 1825, due to death. Professional Career: Private practice, Connecticut Private practice, Albany, New York State assemblyman, New York, 1808-1810 District attorney, Fourth Judicial District, New York, 1811 U.S. attorney for the Northern District of New York, 1815-1819 State senator, New York, 1818-1821 Research Collections