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Synopsis
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1904. Excerpt: ... BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD GRADUATES. Burr Reeve Abbe, Jr. Died at Long Beach, Cal., August 11, 1898. (See Necrology-) W1ll1am Pope A1ken. Antecedents--Born February 1, 1866, at Newington, Conn. His father was a clergyman. He was for a short time a member of '88. College honors, etc.--High Oration at Junior Exhibition and Oration at Commencement. He was a member of the Track team of 1887. After career--Studied law at the Yale Law School, where he received his degree of LL.B., June, 1892. Spent a year in legal work in Washington and afterwards practised his profession for several years in New York City, with an office at 119 Nassau Street. About seven years ago he went abroad in the interest of some large mine owners in the West. He spent a year in Albany performing services in connection with the Statutory Revision Committee. Finding that the strain resulting from his work was beginning to tell upon his nervous system, he withdrew in 1898 to a sanitorium in Burlington, Vt., where he is still residing. Family--He is unmarried. Address--Burlington, Vt. W1ll1am Wh1tney Ames. Antecedents--Born in Rockville, Conn., July 30, 1866. His father was a manufacturer. He had two uncles who were graduated from Yale in 1877. Among his ancestors are Fisher Ames and Eli Whitney. Early life--He spent his early life in Rockville and prepared for college at Rockville and Hartford High Schools. College honors, etc.--He was a member of the Second Glee Club. He was Coxswain of our class crew all through college. Oration stand at Junior Exhibition and Dissertation stand at Commencement. After career--He went to Montclair, N. J., in the spring of 1889 and has resided there ever since. He was admitted to the bar June, 1892, when he became associated with Edwin B. Goodell, '77. He has bee...
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- PublisherGeneral Books LLC
- Publication date2012
- ISBN 10 1150826290
- ISBN 13 9781150826290
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages70
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