Roscoe Arbuckle Roscoe Arbuckle Roscoe Conkling "Fatty" Arbuckle (; March 24, 1887 – June 29, 1933) was an American silent film actor, comedian, director, and screenwriter. Starting at the Selig Polyscope Company he eventually moved to Keystone Studios, where he worked with Mabel Normand and Harold Lloyd. He mentored Charlie Chaplin and discovered Buster Keaton and Bob Hope. Arbuckle was one of the most popular silent stars of the 1910s, and soon became one of the highest paid actors in Hollywood, signing a contract in 1920 with Paramount Pictures for US$1 million (equivalent to approximately $ in dollars). Between November 1921 and
Alfred Conkling Coxe Sr. Billy Budd. Alfred Conkling Coxe Sr. Alfred Conkling Coxe Sr. (May 20, 1847 – April 15, 1923) was longtime a federal judge in New York. Coxe was born in Auburn, New York on May 20, 1847. His legal career began with private practice in Utica from 1868. In 1870 he entered the firm of Conkling, Holmes & Coxe, of Utica, composed of Roscoe Conkling, then United States Senator, ex-Judge Sidney T. Holmes, and Mr. Coxe. He continued in private practice to 1882. He also served as manager of a state hospital in Utica 1880 to 1882. In 1882, President Chester