Term Start: | 1896 |
Term End: | 1920 |
Office2: | Judge of the Superior Court of New York County |
Term Start2: | 1887 |
Term End2: | 1896 |
State3: | New York |
District3: | 7th |
Term Start3: | March 4, 1881 |
Term End3: | March 3, 1883 |
Preceded3: | Edwin Einstein |
Succeeded3: | William Dorsheimer |
Office4: | New York State Assembly (New York Co., 14th D.) |
Term4: | 1879 |
Birth Date: | October 3, 1855 |
Birth Place: | New York City, New York |
Death Place: | New York City, New York |
Resting Place: | Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York |
Party: | Democratic |
Education: | Columbia College |
Philip Henry Dugro (October 3, 1855 – March 1, 1920) was an American lawyer, judge, and U.S. Representative from New York, serving from 1881 to 1883.
Born in New York City, Dugro attended the public schools and was graduated from the school of arts of Columbia College, New York City, in 1876 and from the law department of the same institution in 1878.He was admitted to the bar in the latter year and commenced practice in New York City.
He was a member of the New York State Assembly (New York Co., 14th D.) in 1879.
Dugro was elected as a Democrat to the Forty-seventh Congress (March 4, 1881 – March 3, 1883).He was not a candidate for reelection.
He resumed the practice of law in New York City and also interested in the real-estate business.He declined the office of State commissioner of immigration in 1885. He served as judge of the superior court of New York County from 1887 to 1896, when the superior court was merged into the supreme court.
He served as associate justice of the New York Supreme Court from 1896 until his death in New York City March 1, 1920.
He was interred in Woodlawn Cemetery.