Mahlon Pitney

Judge, born in Morristown, New Jersey, USA. He served the US House of Representatives (Republican, New Jersey, 1895–9) and in the New Jersey legislature (1899–1901). He was a state supreme court judge (1901–8) when President William Taft appointed him to the US Supreme Court (1912–22). He was a known conservative and opposed organized labour.

Mahlon Pitney (February 5, 1858 – December 9, 1924) was an American jurist and politician from New Jersey, who served in the United States Congress and as an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court.

Pitney served two terms in Congress as a Representative from New Jersey from the 4th congressional district, and also served in the state senate and on the New Jersey Supreme Court.