Background
Porter, Newton Hazelton was born on April 13, 1877 in Somerville, New Jersey, United States. Son of Edward Baldwin and Emma Jane (Hazelton) Porter.
Porter, Newton Hazelton was born on April 13, 1877 in Somerville, New Jersey, United States. Son of Edward Baldwin and Emma Jane (Hazelton) Porter.
Educated evening school, New York University, Bachelor of Laws, 1902.
Admitted to New Jersey bar as attorney, 1904, counsellor, 1907. Practiced law, 1910-1924. Judge Court Common Pleas, Essex County, New Jersey, 1924-1926.
Judge Circuit Court, 1926-1938.
Justice Supreme Court of New Jersey since 1938.
Member Montclair Board of Education, January-April 1924. Member American, New Jersey and Essex County bar associations.
Married Alice Bodine Chamberlain, June 15, 1904. Children: Newton H., Junior.