Background
Swartwood, Charles Brown was born on May 11, 1915 in Elmira, New York, United States. Son of Charles Brown and Mary (Carroll) Swartwood.
Swartwood, Charles Brown was born on May 11, 1915 in Elmira, New York, United States. Son of Charles Brown and Mary (Carroll) Swartwood.
Student, Princeton University, 1935-1938; AB, Cornell Univercity, 1939; Juris Doctor, Cornell Univercity, 1942.
Associate, Mandeville, Buck, Teeter & Harpending, Elmira, 1942-1944, 46-47; partner, Mandeville, Buck, Teeter & Harpending, Elmira, 1947-1958; partner, Teeter, Harpending, Fox, Swartwood & Buck, Elmira, 1958-1971; justice, New York State Supreme Court, 1972-1991; judicial hearing officer, New York, since 1992; of counsel, Buck, Danatier, Ryan & McGlenn Elmira. Member Judicial Conference State New York, 1989-1993.
President Neighborhood House, Elmira, 1952-1953. Director Chemung County Devel.Corp., Elmira, 1960-1971. Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Naval Reserve, 1944-1946.
Member Association Supreme Court Justices (member Executive Committee 1980-1983), New York StateBar Association, Chemung County Bar Association (president 1965), Elmira City Club, Elmira County Club.
Married Beulah Washburn, February 4, 1938 (deceased 1965). Children: Charles Brown III, Caroline T., Slater W., Peter H., Penelope. Married Nancy Knerr, March 18, 1966.
1 stepchild, MarkD. Tillinghast.