Tallmadge, Matthias Burnett Born March 1, 1774, in Stamford, NY Died October 1, 1819, in Poughkeepsie, NY Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, District of New York Received a recess appointment from Thomas Jefferson on June 12, 1805, to a seat vacated by John Sloss Hobart; nominated to the same position by Thomas Jefferson on December 20, 1805. Confirmed by the Senate on December 23, 1805, and received commission on January 17, 1806. Service terminated on April 9, 1814, due to reassignment. Judge, U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York Reassigned on April 9, 1814, to a new seat authorized by 3 Stat. 120. Service terminated on July 1, 1819, due to resignation. Education: Read law Yale University, 1795 Professional Career: Private practice, Herkimer, New York, -1805 Member, New York Assembly Member, New York State Senate Research Collections Portraits