Mansfield, Jared
educator, author, was born May 23, 1759, in New Haven, Conn. He was a mathematician, professor at West Point in 1812-28, and published Essays: Mathematical and Physical. He died Feb. 3, 1830, in New Haven, Conn.
MANSFIELD, JOHN ALEXANDER, lawyer, jurist, was born Sept. 20, 1854, near Bloomfield, Ohio. He entered into the practice of law in Steubenville, Ohio.
In 1887 he was elected probate judge of his county, and received the re-election in 1890. In 1892 he resigned his office to take up the duties of common pleas judge, which position he still holds.