Show chancellor pitney being able popular before state bench fourth jersey district congress dis dis die tire candidate large vote republican state few PITNEY GETS PLUM PRESIDENT SELECTS JERSEY chancellor SUCCEED LATE JUSTICE HARLAN able popular secure governor fort 1907 although did announce himself air taft beyond mississippi river certain name judge william hook united states circuit court again secretary charles department commerce chosen democratic twice succession 1891 1891 2991 1896 chancellor pitney came supreme court justice 1901 1908 fort chancellor state highest judicial position jersey chancellor pitney ex fall candidate west west wet mississippi river washington president taft dent monday sent senate chancellor pitney jersey associate justice united states supreme court succession late justice executive session senate without discussion referred chancellor Pit committee judiciary successor justice |