Henry J. Latham

Henry Latham
From 1955's Pocket Congressional Directory of the Eighty-Fourth Congress
Justice of the New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division for the 2nd Department
In office
January 29, 1970 – December 31, 1978
Preceded byArthur D. Brennan
Succeeded byLeon D. Lazer
Justice of the New York Supreme Court for the 10th District
In office
January 1, 1959 – January 28, 1970
Preceded byNone (position created)
Member of the
U.S. House of Representatives
from New York
In office
January 3, 1945 – December 31, 1958
Preceded byJoseph L. Pfeifer
Succeeded byFrank J. Becker
Constituency3rd district (1945–1953)
4th district (1953–1958)
Member of the New York State Assembly
from the Queens County, 4th district district
In office
January 1, 1941 – December 31, 1942
Preceded byDaniel E. Fitzpatrick
Succeeded byWilliam F. Bowe
Personal details
Born
Henry Jepson Latham

(1908-12-10)December 10, 1908
Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
DiedJune 26, 2002(2002-06-26) (aged 93)
Southold, New York, U.S.
Resting placeSaint Patricks Cemetery, Southold, New York, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseElizabeth Schwarze (m. 1937)
Children2
EducationSt. John's College (attended)
Brooklyn Law School (LL.B., LL.M.)
ProfessionAttorney
Military service
ServiceUnited States Navy
Years of service1942–1945
WarsWorld War II

Henry Jepson Latham (December 10, 1908 – June 26, 2002) was an American attorney, politician, and jurist from New York. A Republican, he served in the New York State Assembly from 1941 to 1942, the United States House of Representatives from 1945 to 1958, and as a Justice of the New York Supreme Court from 1959 to 1978.


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