Albert F. Judd
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Albert Francis Judd, Jr. (1874–1939) was a lawyer and trust officer in the Territory of Hawaii
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(1838–1900) and mother Agnes Hall (Boyd) Judd. His grandfather was Gerrit P. Judd
(1803–1873).
Judd attended Oahu College (now known as Punahou School) in Honolulu in 1892. He later attended Yale
College, where he joined Alpha Delta Phi
and received his Bachelors degree in 1897. He continued on to Yale Law School
, receiving his Bachelor of Laws
degree in 1900.
Judd married Madeline Perry Hartwell daughter of judge Alfred S. Hartwell
in Honolulu on July 21, 1899. They had four children: a son who died young in 1901, Bernice Judd born October 18, 1903, Dorothy Judd born April 8, 1906, and Albert Francis Judd, 3rd Born March 15, 1909.
lodge in Honolulu, but resigned about a month after the first meeting.
He served as trustee for the endowment of the Kamehameha Schools
, trustee of the Bernice P. Bishop Museum, and Charles R. Bishop Trust.
From 1903 to 1905, he served as member of the Commission compiling the laws of Hawaii.
From 1904 to 1906 he served as local magistrate
in Honolulu.
In 1906, he went to Manila
for the Hawaiian Sugar Planters' Association
, where he lobbied the Philippine government to allow the first Ilocano
laborers to work on sugar plantations in Hawaii
.
He was elected to the Hawaiian territorial Senate from the third district on Oahu
, and chairman of the judiciary committee, during the legislative sessions of 1911 and 1913. In 1923 to 1926, and again from 1933 to 1935, he was again on the commission to compile and revise laws of the territory.
His brother Lawrence McCully Judd
was born March 20, 1887 and became Governor of the Territory of Hawaii
in 1929–1934.
Yale awarded him an honorary Master of Arts degree in 1934.
Judd died December 18, 1939.
Territory of Hawaii
The Territory of Hawaii or Hawaii Territory was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from July 7, 1898, until August 21, 1959, when its territory, with the exception of Johnston Atoll, was admitted to the Union as the fiftieth U.S. state, the State of Hawaii.The U.S...
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Personal life
Judd was born December 20, 1874 in Honolulu. His father was Albert Francis JuddAlbert Francis Judd
Albert Francis Judd was a judge of the Kingdom of Hawaii who served as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court through its transition into part of the United States.-Life:...
(1838–1900) and mother Agnes Hall (Boyd) Judd. His grandfather was Gerrit P. Judd
Gerrit P. Judd
Gerrit Parmele Judd was an American physician and missionary to the Kingdom of Hawaii who later became a trusted advisor and cabinet minister to King Kamehameha III.- Life :...
(1803–1873).
Judd attended Oahu College (now known as Punahou School) in Honolulu in 1892. He later attended Yale
YALE
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College, where he joined Alpha Delta Phi
Alpha Delta Phi
Alpha Delta Phi is a Greek-letter social college fraternity and the fourth-oldest continuous Greek-letter fraternity in the United States and Canada. Alpha Delta Phi was founded on October 29, 1832 by Samuel Eells at Hamilton College and includes former U.S. Presidents, Chief Justices of the U.S....
and received his Bachelors degree in 1897. He continued on to Yale Law School
Yale Law School
Yale Law School, or YLS, is the law school of Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut, United States. Established in 1824, it offers the J.D., LL.M., J.S.D. and M.S.L. degrees in law. It also hosts visiting scholars, visiting researchers and a number of legal research centers...
, receiving his Bachelor of Laws
Bachelor of Laws
The Bachelor of Laws is an undergraduate, or bachelor, degree in law originating in England and offered in most common law countries as the primary law degree...
degree in 1900.
Judd married Madeline Perry Hartwell daughter of judge Alfred S. Hartwell
Alfred S. Hartwell
Alfred Stedman Hartwell was a lawyer and American Civil War soldier, who then had another career as cabinet minister and judge in the Kingdom of Hawaii.-Life:Alfred Stedman Hartwell was born June 11, 1836 in South Natick, Massachusetts...
in Honolulu on July 21, 1899. They had four children: a son who died young in 1901, Bernice Judd born October 18, 1903, Dorothy Judd born April 8, 1906, and Albert Francis Judd, 3rd Born March 15, 1909.
Professional life
Judd practiced law in Honolulu from 1899 through 1914. He was founding secretary of the Benevolent and Protective Order of ElksBenevolent and Protective Order of Elks
The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks is an American fraternal order and social club founded in 1868...
lodge in Honolulu, but resigned about a month after the first meeting.
He served as trustee for the endowment of the Kamehameha Schools
Kamehameha Schools
Kamehameha Schools , formerly called Kamehameha Schools/Bishop Estate , is a private co-educational college-preparatory institution that specializes in Native Hawaiian language and cultural education. It is located in Hawaii and operates three campuses: Kapālama , Pukalani , and Keaau...
, trustee of the Bernice P. Bishop Museum, and Charles R. Bishop Trust.
From 1903 to 1905, he served as member of the Commission compiling the laws of Hawaii.
From 1904 to 1906 he served as local magistrate
Magistrate
A magistrate is an officer of the state; in modern usage the term usually refers to a judge or prosecutor. This was not always the case; in ancient Rome, a magistratus was one of the highest government officers and possessed both judicial and executive powers. Today, in common law systems, a...
in Honolulu.
In 1906, he went to Manila
Manila
Manila is the capital of the Philippines. It is one of the sixteen cities forming Metro Manila.Manila is located on the eastern shores of Manila Bay and is bordered by Navotas and Caloocan to the north, Quezon City to the northeast, San Juan and Mandaluyong to the east, Makati on the southeast,...
for the Hawaiian Sugar Planters' Association
Hawaiian Sugar Planters' Association
Founded in 1895, the Hawaiian Sugar Planters' Association was an unincorporated, voluntary organization of sugar plantation owners in the Hawaiian Islands. Its objective was to promote the mutual benefits of its members and the development of the sugar industry in the islands. It conducted...
, where he lobbied the Philippine government to allow the first Ilocano
Ilocano people
The Ilocano or Ilokano people are the third largest Filipino ethnolinguistic group. Aside from being referred to as Ilocanos, from "i"-from, and "looc"-bay, they also refer to themselves as Samtoy, from the Ilocano phrase "sao mi ditoy", meaning 'our language here.' The word "Ilocano" came from...
laborers to work on sugar plantations in Hawaii
Sugar plantations in Hawaii
Sugarcane was introduced to Hawaii by its first inhabitants in approximately 600 AD and was observed by Captain Cook upon arrival in the islands in 1778. Sugar quickly turned into a big business and generated rapid population growth in the islands with 337,000 people immigrating over the span of a...
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He was elected to the Hawaiian territorial Senate from the third district on Oahu
Oahu
Oahu or Oahu , known as "The Gathering Place", is the third largest of the Hawaiian Islands and most populous of the islands in the U.S. state of Hawaii. The state capital Honolulu is located on the southeast coast...
, and chairman of the judiciary committee, during the legislative sessions of 1911 and 1913. In 1923 to 1926, and again from 1933 to 1935, he was again on the commission to compile and revise laws of the territory.
His brother Lawrence McCully Judd
Lawrence M. Judd
Lawrence McCully Judd was a politician of the Territory of Hawaii, serving as the seventh Territorial Governor. He was devoted to the Hansen's Disease-afflicted residents of Kalaupapa on the island of Molokai.-Life:...
was born March 20, 1887 and became Governor of the Territory of Hawaii
Territory of Hawaii
The Territory of Hawaii or Hawaii Territory was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from July 7, 1898, until August 21, 1959, when its territory, with the exception of Johnston Atoll, was admitted to the Union as the fiftieth U.S. state, the State of Hawaii.The U.S...
in 1929–1934.
Yale awarded him an honorary Master of Arts degree in 1934.
Judd died December 18, 1939.