He was born on December 12, 1902, in Binghamton, Broome County, New York, the son of Assemblyman Israel T. Deyo (1854–1953)[1] and Edith Austin (Weld) Deyo (1863–1944). He attended Binghamton Central High School, and graduated from Amherst College in 1925.[2] In 1928, he married Amy G. Sleeper (1902–1975). He graduated from Columbia Law School, was admitted to the bar in 1931, and practiced in Binghamton.
martin, deyo, martin, weld, deyo, december, 1902, october, 1951, american, lawyer, politician, from, york, member, york, senate, from, 40th, districtin, office, 1935, 1936preceded, bybert, lordsucceeded, byroy, pagemember, york, state, assembly, from, broome, . Martin Weld Deyo December 12 1902 October 20 1951 was an American lawyer and politician from New York Martin W DeyoMember of the New York Senate from the 40th districtIn office 1935 1936Preceded byBert LordSucceeded byRoy M PageMember of the New York State Assembly from the Broome County 2nd districtIn office 1933 1934Preceded byForman E WhitcombSucceeded byJames E HillPersonal detailsBornMartin Weld Deyo 1902 12 12 December 12 1902Binghamton New York U S DiedOctober 20 1951 1951 10 20 aged 48 Resting placeFloral Park CemeteryJohnson City New York U S Political partyRepublicanParentIsrael T Deyo father Alma materAmherst CollegeColumbia Law SchoolOccupationPoliticianlawyerLife editHe was born on December 12 1902 in Binghamton Broome County New York the son of Assemblyman Israel T Deyo 1854 1953 1 and Edith Austin Weld Deyo 1863 1944 He attended Binghamton Central High School and graduated from Amherst College in 1925 2 In 1928 he married Amy G Sleeper 1902 1975 He graduated from Columbia Law School was admitted to the bar in 1931 and practiced in Binghamton Deyo was a member of the New York State Assembly Broome Co 2nd D in 1933 and 1934 and a member of the New York State Senate 40th D in 1935 and 1936 In 1935 he introduced a bill in the Legislature to sterilize mentally defective people 3 He was a delegate to the New York State Constitutional Convention of 1938 He was a justice of the New York Supreme Court 6th D from 1940 until his death in 1951 and sat on the Appellate Division 3rd Dept from 1947 on He died on October 20 1951 4 and was buried at the Floral Park Cemetery in Johnson City Sources edit DEYO AMHERST 79 DIES in the New York Times on October 7 1953 subscription required Amherst College Class of 1925 STERILIZATION BILL OFFERED AT ALBANY in the New York Times on February 20 1935 subscription required TWO JUSTICES NAMED TO APPELLATE POSTS in the New York Times on December 29 1951 subscription required External links edit Martin W Deyo at the Historical Society of the New York Courts with portrait New York State AssemblyPreceded byForman E Whitcomb New York State Assembly Broome County 2nd District1933 1934 Succeeded byJames E HillNew York State SenatePreceded byBert Lord New York State Senate 40th District1935 1936 Succeeded byRoy M Page Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Martin W Deyo amp oldid 1197297481, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,