Background
Bascom, Robert William was born on July 15, 1909 in Fort Edward, New York, United States. Son of Wyman Samuel and Esther Louise (Cowles) Bascom.
Bascom, Robert William was born on July 15, 1909 in Fort Edward, New York, United States. Son of Wyman Samuel and Esther Louise (Cowles) Bascom.
AB, Union College, 1930. Juris Doctor, Albany Law School, 1933.
Sole practice, Fort Edward, New York, 1934—1943, 1946—1965, Hudson Falls, since 1975. Judge Surrogate's Court Washington County, 1953—1974. Justice Supreme Court, 4th Judicial District New York, 1974.
Captain United States Army, 1943-1946, PTO.
Member of Washington County Bar Association (president 1950-1951), New York Bar Association, Elks, Masons.
Married Janet Marie Bascom, June 18, 1938 (divorced 1947). Children: Linda Bascom Pitsos, Deborah Bascom Eberhart.