Ralph Waldo Emerson Donges (May 5, 1875 – September 21, 1974), known as Ralph W. E. Donges, was judge in New Jersey who served as Justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court from 1930 to 1948.[1]
Donges was Democrat and delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 1916. He was colonel in the U.S. Army during World War I. He was Episcopalian and a member of the American Bar Association, the Freemasons, Loyal Order of Moose, and Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks.[2]
He was a circuit judge in New Jersey from 1920 to 1930 and an Associate Justice of New Jersey Supreme Court from 1930 to 1948. After the Constitution of New Jersey was re-written in 1947, he was appointed to serve the New Jersey Superior Court from 1948 to 1951.
^"Hon. Ralph W. E. Donges Memorial Scholarship - Seton Scholarships - EDU in Review". Retrieved 30 July 2016.
^"Hon. Ralph W.E. Donges Memorial Scholarships - ScholarshipChart". 7 January 2015. Retrieved 28 June 2016.
October 27, 2023
ralph, donges, ralph, waldo, emerson, donges, 1875, september, 1974, known, judge, jersey, served, justice, jersey, supreme, court, from, 1930, 1948, donges, 1899justice, jersey, supreme, courtin, office, 1930, 1948personal, detailsborn, 1875, 1875donaldson, p. Ralph Waldo Emerson Donges May 5 1875 September 21 1974 known as Ralph W E Donges was judge in New Jersey who served as Justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court from 1930 to 1948 1 Ralph W E DongesDonges in 1899Justice of the New Jersey Supreme CourtIn office 1930 1948Personal detailsBorn 1875 05 05 May 5 1875Donaldson PennsylvaniaDiedSeptember 21 1974 1974 09 21 aged 99 Oaklyn New JerseyParent s John Washington Donges 1844 1931 Rose Marguerite Ranaud 1845 1911 Contents 1 Biography 2 Legacy 3 See also 4 ReferencesBiography editDonges was born on May 5 1875 in Donaldson Frailey Township Schuylkill County Pennsylvania on May 5 1875 to John Washington Donges 1844 1931 and Rose Marguerite Ranaud 1845 1911 Donges was Democrat and delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey 1916 He was colonel in the U S Army during World War I He was Episcopalian and a member of the American Bar Association the Freemasons Loyal Order of Moose and Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks 2 He was a circuit judge in New Jersey from 1920 to 1930 and an Associate Justice of New Jersey Supreme Court from 1930 to 1948 After the Constitution of New Jersey was re written in 1947 he was appointed to serve the New Jersey Superior Court from 1948 to 1951 He resided in Camden and Collngswood in Camden County New Jersey He died on September 21 1974 at the age of 99 in Oaklyn New Jersey and is entombed in a mausoleum at Harleigh Cemetery Camden 3 Legacy editThe Camden County Bar Association awards a college scholarship in his honor 4 5 See also editList of justices of the Supreme Court of New Jersey New Jersey Court of Errors and Appeals Courts of New JerseyReferences edit Camden People Ralph W E Donges Retrieved 28 June 2016 Kestenbaum Lawrence Ralph Waldo Emerson Donges Political Graveyard Retrieved 28 June 2016 Ralph W E Donges New York Times Associated Press September 22 1974 Hon Ralph W E Donges Memorial Scholarship Seton Scholarships EDU in Review Retrieved 30 July 2016 Hon Ralph W E Donges Memorial Scholarships ScholarshipChart 7 January 2015 Retrieved 28 June 2016 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Ralph W E Donges amp oldid 1120140248, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
