Word: lawyer
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Solomon Lincoln '57, L. '64, a prominent lawyer of Boston, died Wednesday of grippe, at the age of 69. Mr. Lincoln was made an Overseer of Harvard College in 1882, and served several years as President of the Board, in 1902 declining a re-election. He had been president of the Bar Association of Boston, belonged to the American Bar Association, and in 1899 was chosen president of the board of trustees of the Boston Public Library, which office he held at the time of his death...
Theodor Barth, "Lawyer and judge, author on social and economic themes, journalist, honorable representative of German democratic idealism, of the power of public opinion declared through the press, and of that German culture from which this University has happily gathered and still gathers wisdom and inspiration...
Elihu Root, "Lawyer, jurist, statesman, Secretary of War for four years and a half, now for two years Secretary of State, a diplomatist who represents not a dynasty, or a cabinet, but a people, an envoy of good faith and good will among the nations...
...final for the large proportion of men who enter the business world? It may be objected that no matter how excellent the theoretical training of a graduate business school might be, it would not be equivalent to contact with actual business conditions. It is equally true that no lawyer or doctor is fitted to undertake difficult cases immediately upon receiving his degree. Practical knowledge is everywhere essential, but it is acquired much more easily by those having a good theoretical preparation...
Professor J. B. Ames--two lectures on "Marriage and Divorce from the Lawyer's Point of View...