| Judge |
Years Served |
Appointing Governor/Party |
Comment |
| William F. Allen |
(1870–1878) |
Democrat |
| Charles Andrews |
(1870-1897) |
Republican |
Also served as Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals |
| William Shankland Andrews |
(1917–1928) |
|
| Edward T. Bartlett |
(1894–1910) |
Republican |
| Willard Bartlett |
(1906–1916) |
Democrat |
Also served as Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals |
| Francis Bergan |
(1964–1972) |
Nelson A. Rockefeller, Republican |
Also served as Presiding Justice of Appellate Division of the Supreme Court, Third Judicial Department |
| Charles D. Breitel |
(1967-1978) |
Republican/Liberal |
Also served as Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals |
| Bruce Bromley |
(1949) |
Thomas E. Dewey, Republican |
| Adrian P. Burke |
(1955–1973) |
Democrat/Liberal |
| Benjamin N. Cardozo |
(1914-1932) |
Democrat/Republican |
Also served as an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court |
| Emory A. Chase |
(1906–1921) |
Frank W. Higgins, Republican |
| Frederick Collin |
(1910–1920) |
Charles Evans Hughes, Republican |
| Albert Conway |
(1940-1959) |
Democrat/Republican |
Also served as Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals |
| Lawrence H. Cooke |
(1974-1984) |
Democrat |
Also served as Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals |
| Leonard C. Crouch |
(1932–1936) |
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Democrat |
| William H. Cuddeback |
(1913–1919) |
Democrat/Independence League |
| Edgar M. Cullen |
(1900-1913) |
Democrat/Republican |
Also served as Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals |
| George F. Danforth |
(1879–1889) |
Republican |
| Charles S. Desmond |
(1940-1966) |
Democrat/Republican |
Also served as Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals |
| Marvin R. Dye |
(1945–1965) |
Democrat/American Labor/Liberal |
| Robert Earl |
(1868-1870, 1870-1894) |
Democrat |
| Abram I. Elkus |
(1919–1920) |
Al Smith, Democrat |
| Edward R. Finch |
(1935–1943) |
Democrat |
| Charles J. Folger |
(1870-1881) |
Republican |
Also served as Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals |
| Francis M. Finch |
(1880–1895) |
| Henry A. Foster |
(1870) |
| Sydney F. Foster |
(1960–1963) |
Nelson A. Rockefeller, Republican |
Also served as Presiding Justice of Appellate Division of the Supreme Court, Third Judicial Department |
| Charles W. Froessel |
(1950–1962) |
Democrat/Liberal |
| Jacob D. Fuchsberg |
(1975–1983) |
Democrat |
| Stanley H. Fuld |
(1946-1973) |
Republican/Democrat |
Also served as Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals |
| Domenick L. Gabrielli |
(1973–1982) |
Republican/Conservative |
| James Gibson |
(1969–1972) |
Nelson A. Rockefeller, Republican |
Also served as Presiding Justice of Appellate Division of the Supreme Court, Third Judicial Department |
| John Clinton Gray |
(1888–1913) |
| Martin Grover |
(1859, 1867–1870, 1870-1875) |
Democrat |
| Albert Haight |
(1895–1912) |
Republican |
| Samuel Hand |
(1878-1879) |
| Frank H. Hiscock |
(1906-1926) |
Republican/Progressive |
Also served as Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals |
| John W. Hogan |
(1913–1923) |
Democrat |
| William B. Hornblower |
(1914) |
Democrat |
| Irving G. Hubbs |
(1929–1939) |
Republican |
Also served as Presiding Justice of Appellate Division of the Supreme Court, Fourth Judicial Department |
| Matthew J. Jasen |
(1968–1985) |
| Alexander S. Johnson |
(1852-1859, 1873-1874) |
Democrat |
| Hugh R. Jones |
(1973–1984) |
Republican/Conservative |
| Kenneth B. Keating |
(1965–1969) |
Republican |
Also served as U.S. Senator from New York |
| Henry T. Kellogg |
(1927–1934) |
|
| Irving Lehman |
(1923-1945) |
Democrat/Republican/American Labor |
Also served as Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals |
| Edmund H. Lewis |
(1940-1954) |
Republican/Democrat/Liberal |
Also served as Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals |
| John T. Loughran |
(1934-1953) |
Democrat/Republican/American Labor/Liberal |
Also served as Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals |
| Celora E. Martin |
(1896–1904) |
Republican |
| Isaac H. Maynard |
(1892–1893) |
| Chester B. McLaughlin |
(1918–1926) |
Charles S. Whitman, Republican |
| George Z. Medalie |
(1945–1946) |
Thomas E. Dewey, Republican |
Also served as U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York |
| Nathan Lewis Miller |
(1913–1915) |
Republican |
Also served as Governor of New York |
| Theodore Miller |
(1868, 1875–1886) |
Democrat |
| Denis O'Brien |
(1889–1907) |
Democrat |
Also served as New York Attorney General |
| John F. O'Brien |
(1927–1934) |
Al Smith, Democrat |
| Rufus W. Peckham, Jr. |
(1886–1895) |
Democrat |
Also served as an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court |
| Rufus W. Peckham, Sr. |
(1866, 1870–1873) |
Democrat |
| Cuthbert W. Pound |
(1915-1934) |
Republican/Democrat |
Also served as Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals |
| Samuel Rabin |
(1974) |
Malcolm Wilson, Republican |
Also served as Presiding Justice of Appellate Division of the Supreme Court, Second Judicial Department |
| Charles A. Rapallo |
(1870–1887) |
Democrat |
| Harlan W. Rippey |
(1937–1944) |
Democrat |
| John F. Scileppi |
(1963–1972) |
Democrat/Liberal |
| Samuel Seabury |
(1914–1916) |
Democrat/Progressive/Independence League/American |
| Charles B. Sears |
(1940) |
Herbert H. Lehman, Democrat |
Also served as Presiding Justice of Appellate Division of the Supreme Court, Fourth Judicial Department |
| Harold A. Stevens |
(1974) |
Malcolm Wilson, Republican |
Also served as Presiding Justice of Appellate Division of the Supreme Court, First Judicial Department |
| Thomas D. Thacher |
(1943–1948) |
Thomas E. Dewey, Republican |
Also served as Solicitor General of the United States and as a U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York |
| Benjamin F. Tracy |
(1881–1882) |
Alonzo B. Cornell, Republican |
Also served as the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York and the United States Secretary of the Navy |
| Irving G. Vann |
(1895–1912) |
Levi P. Morton, Republican |
| John Van Voorhis |
(1953–1967) |
Thomas E. Dewey, Republican |
| Sol Wachtler |
(1973-1992) |
Republican |
Also served as Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals |
| William E. Werner |
(1900–1916) |
Republican/Democrat |
