Bronson, Isaac Hopkins Born October 16, 1802, in Waterbury, CT Died August 13, 1855, in Palatka, FL Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U. S. District Court, District of Florida Nominated by James K. Polk on May 5, 1846, to a new seat created by 5 Stat. 788; Confirmed by the Senate on August 8, 1846, and received commission on August 8, 1846. Service terminated on February 23, 1847, due to assignment to another court. Judge, U. S. District Court, Northern District of Florida Reassigned February 23, 1847; Service terminated on August 13, 1855, due to death. Education: Read law, 1822 Professional Career: Private practice, Watertown, New York, 1822-1837 U.S. Representative from New York, 1837-1839 Judge, Fifth Judicial District of New York, 1839-1840 Judge, Florida Territorial Court, 1840-1846 Race or Ethnicity: White Gender: Male Research Collections