James H. Tuthill

James Harvey Tuthill (February 19, 1826 – January 18, 1894) was a New York American lawyer, politician, and judge.

[1] Tuthill studied at the Miller Place Academy for three years, winning distinction at the school.

[3] In 1860, Tuthill was elected to the New York State Assembly as a Republican, representing the Suffolk County 1st District.

He helped organize the Suffolk County Historical Society in 1886 and served as its first president until his death.

[6] Tuthill died from a brain hemorrhage while at the Surrogate's office in a trial of a will case on January 18, 1894.