Woodruff, Lewis Bartholomew Born June 19, 1809, in Litchfield, CT Died September 10, 1875, in Litchfield, CT Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. Circuit Courts for the Second Circuit Nominated by Ulysses Grant on December 8, 1869, to a new seat authorized by 16 Stat. 44. Confirmed by the Senate on December 22, 1869, and received commission on December 22, 1869. Service terminated on September 10, 1875, due to death. Education: Yale College, B.A., 1830 Litchfield (Tapping Reeve) Law School, 1832 Professional Career: Private practice, New York City, 1832-1849, 1861-1868 Judge, Court of Common Pleas of the City of New York, 1849-1855 Justice, New York City Superior Court, 1856-1861 Judge, New York State Court of Appeals, 1868-1869 Portraits