James Church Cropsey Explained

James Church Cropsey (1872 - June 16, 1937) was a New York City Police Commissioner and a New York State Supreme Court judge.^[1]

Literature

• Book: Whalen. Bernard. Whalen. Jon. The NYPD's First 50 Years: Politicians, Police Commissioners, and Patrolmen. 2015. Potomac Books, Inc.. 9781612346564. 68–70.

Notes and References

1. News: James C. Cropsey, Jurist, Dies At 64. Supreme Court Justice, Long Active In Legal Circles, Is Stricken In Brooklyn . Supreme Court Justice James C. Cropsey died at 7:30 o'clock last night in the Brooklyn Hospital, where he had been a patient for a fortnight and was twice operated on for a glandular ailment. His condition had been critical for several days and yesterday morning a serum brought from Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, by airplane, was administered to him. He was 64 years old. . . June 17, 1937 . 2010-03-27 .