Background
Holt, George Chandler was born on December 31, 1843 in Mexico, New York, United States. Son of Hiram and Marian (Chandler) Holt.
Holt, George Chandler was born on December 31, 1843 in Mexico, New York, United States. Son of Hiram and Marian (Chandler) Holt.
Bachelor of Arts, Yale, 1866, Doctor of Laws, 1904. Bachelor of Laws, Columbia, 1869.
He was in private practice in New York City from 1869 to 1898. He was a Referee in Bankruptcy for the United States. District Court for the Southern District of New York from 1898 to 1903. On March 2, 1903, Holt was nominated by President Theodore Roosevelt to a new seat on the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York created by 32 Statistics
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He was confirmed by the United States Senate on March 3, 1903, and received his commission the same day. Holt served in that capacity until his retirement, on January 16, 1914. He died in Nice, France.
Born in Mexico, New York, Holt received an Bachelor of Arts from Yale College in 1866, where he was a member of Skull and Bones, and an Bachelor of Laws from Columbia Law School in 1869.
Married Mary Louisa Bowen, October 12, 1871.