Troup, Robert Born 1757 in Elizabethtown, NJ Died January 14, 1832, in New York, NY Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, District of New York Nominated by George Washington on December 9, 1796, to a seat vacated by John Laurance. Confirmed by the Senate on December 10, 1796, and received commission on December 10, 1796. Service terminated on April 4, 1798, due to resignation. Education: Read law King`s College (now Columbia University), 1774 Professional Career: Continental Army lieutenant colonel, 1776-1780 Secretary, Board of War, 1778 Secretary, Board of Treasury, 1779-1780 Private practice, Albany, New York, 1782-1783 Private practice, New York City, 1784-1796, 1798-1804 State assemblyman, New York, 1786 Clerk of court, U.S. District Court, District of New York, 1789-1796 Agent for Sir William Pulteney's estates in western New York, 1801-1832 Research Collections Bibliography Portraits