Word: attorney
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William Jennison '51 L. S., died in San Francisco, Sept. 28, after a long illness. He was a native of Boston and studied law at the Harvard Law School, beginning practice in Detroit in 1853. In 1869 he was assistant United States district attorney, served on the school board and public library committee, was elected judge of the Wayne Circuit Court in 1882, and filled that office several years. Previous to this time he had served as supreme court reporter, gaining a state reputation and wide experience. He also published five volumes of Michigan supreme court reports...
...first administration, and later was obliged to decline the position of private secretary to the President because of legal duties. He was a member of the board of visitors to West Point, president of the Young Men's Democratic Club of Massachusetts, secretary of the Boston Bar Association and attorney for the Boston and Maine Railroad...
FRANCES LAWRENCE BERNHARDT, artist and photographer, makes a specialty of interiors, flash lights, etc., of students rooms. Address, "The Greame," 88 Hancock street. References; Professor George Kittredge, Alexander Pope, the animal painter, Ex-U. S. Attorney Seherman Hoar, Mrs. Kehew, Pres. E. and I. Union...
After graduation he studied law in the Dana Law School for three years and then in the office of the Hon. B. R. Curtis, of Boston. In 1846 he was admitted to the Suffolk bar, and in 1851 was appointed district attorney for Essex Country...
...Phillips was the city solicitor of Salem, and in the latter year, at the age of 34, was elected attorney-general of Massachusetts. In 1866 he was made attorney-general of the Hawaiian Government, an office which made him one of the four cabinet ministers...