Background
Ackerson, Henry Elijah was born on October 15, 1880 in Holmdel, New Jersey, United States. Son of Cornelius and Anna B. (Stilwell) Ackerson.
Ackerson, Henry Elijah was born on October 15, 1880 in Holmdel, New Jersey, United States. Son of Cornelius and Anna B. (Stilwell) Ackerson.
Student Senftner Preparatory School, New York City, 1898-1900. Bachelor of Laws, New York Law School, 1900-1902.
1 son, Cornelius. Lecturer New York Law School, 1902-1904. Admitted to New Jersey State bar, March 7, 1904, practiced in Keyport, under own name, to 1924. Attorney Boroughs of Keyport and Keansburg, 1908-1914.
Counsel to Board Chosen Freeholders Monmouth County, 1914-1921.
Judge Court of Errors and Appeals, 1919-1924, Circuit Court Judge, 1924-1947. Member Supreme Court of the New Jersey since 1948.
President Peoples National Bank, Keyport, 1927-1941.
Member Supreme Court of the New Jersey since 1948. President Peoples National Bank, Keyport, 1927-1941. Member New Jersey State Senate, 1914-1919.
Board managers
New Jersey State Home for Boys, 1924-1948. Member American, New Jersey, Monmouth County (past president) bar associations, Holland Society New York (past president).
Married Edith Dart Calef, April.