Cross, Joseph Born December 29, 1843, near Morristown, NJ Died October 29, 1913 Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey Nominated by Theodore Roosevelt on March 13, 1905, to a new seat authorized by 33 Stat. 987. Confirmed by the Senate on March 17, 1905, and received commission on March 17, 1905. Service terminated on October 29, 1913, due to death. Education: Columbia Law School Princeton College, A.B., 1865 Read law, 1868 Princeton College, A.M., 1868 Professional Career: Private practice, Elizabeth, New Jersey, 1869-1905 Judge, Elizabeth [New Jersey] District Court, 1888-1891 State assemblyman, New Jersey, 1893-1895; speaker, 1895 State senator, New Jersey, 1899-1905; president, 1905