Background
Kellogg, John Morris was born on August 28, 1851 in Taylor, New York, United States. Son of Stephen and Nancy (Dillenbeck) Kellogg.
Kellogg, John Morris was born on August 28, 1851 in Taylor, New York, United States. Son of Stephen and Nancy (Dillenbeck) Kellogg.
Educated Cincinnatus Academy, Cazenovia Seminary and Cornell Univercity. Bachelor of Laws, Albany Law School, 1873.
Admitted to bar, 1873. Has been recorder City of Ogdensburg, company judge Saint Lawrence Company. Judge Court of Claims State of New York, 1899-1902.
Appointed justice Supreme Court, October 16, 1902.
Elected same, 1903, for term 1904-1917. Designated The American Association Foreign Justice Appellate Division, 3d Department, November 1905, and as presiding justice thereof.
November 1915. Reëlected justice Supreme Court, for term January 1, 1918-January 1, 1922.
Redesignated presiding justice January 1, 1918.
Married Henrietta Guest Mathews.