Background
Ross, William Mcallister was born on July 12, 1850 in Maine, New York, United States. Son of Alexander and Mary (Wilson) Ross.
Ross, William Mcallister was born on July 12, 1850 in Maine, New York, United States. Son of Alexander and Mary (Wilson) Ross.
Studied law in office of Honorary Giles West. Hotchkiss, Binghamton, New New York Bachelor of Laws, Harvard, 1877.
Admitted to New York bar, 1878, and began practice at Syracuse. Elected justice of the peace, 1881, and later served full term of 5 years. County judge of Onondaga County, New York, 1894-1915.
Justice Supreme Court of New York, 5th District, 1915-December 30, 1920.
Married Jessie A. Johnson, 1880.