Background
Judson, Frederick Newton was born on October 7, 1845 in Saint Mary's, Georgia, United States. Son of Doctor Frederick Joseph and Catherine (Chappelle) Judson.
Judson, Frederick Newton was born on October 7, 1845 in Saint Mary's, Georgia, United States. Son of Doctor Frederick Joseph and Catherine (Chappelle) Judson.
Bachelor of Arts, Yale, 1866 (valedictorian, Woolsey and Bristed scholar), Master of Arts, 1869. Bachelor of Laws, Saint Louis Law School, 1871. Doctor of Laws, University Missouri, 1906, Yale, 1907.
Admitted to bar, 1871. Private secretary Governor B. Gratz Brown, 1871-1873. President of the board education, Saint Louis, 1880-1882, 1887-1889.
Special counsel of the United States in matter of A.T.&San Francisco Railroad and Colorado Fuel & Iron Company rebates, 1905.
Also in injunction by United States against increased rates by Western railroads, 1910. Chairman State Taxation communications of Missouri, 1906.
Member of commission for investigation of power of Congress in regulation of security issues of railroads, 1910. Member board arbitration to settle differences between railroads and locomotive engineers of East, 1912. Storrs lecturer, Yale Law School, 1913.
President Missouri Bar Association, 1908-1909.
Member Freeholders’ Charter communications of Saint Louis, 1913, Missouri Code Commission, 1914.
Married Jennie West. Eakin, February 8, 1872 (died 1914).