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J. Snowden Bell was admitted January 3, 1890, on motion of William Scott.
Frank Rahm Stoner was admitted March 15, 1890, on motion of C. S. Fetterman.
William A. Challener was registered March 14, 1888, and admitted March 15, 1890, on motion of C. S. Fetterman. Preceptor, John S. Ferguson.
George W. Flower was registered April 23, 1885, and admitted March 15, 1890, on motion of C. S. Fetterman. Preceptor, George W. Guthrie.
Galen Campbell Hartman, son of Dr. Rob- ert Lee and Rebecca J. (Perrine) Hartman, was born May 25, 1865, at Independence, Pa. In early life he had private tutors, was three years at Bethany college, West Vir- ginia; studied engineering in the University of Michigan and was graduated from the law department thereof in 1885. Admitted to the Michigan courts on graduation there; admitted in West, Virginia and practiced two years at Wellsburg; then removed to Pitts- burgh and was admitted to the Allegheny county bar March 15, 1890.
Edmund Bishop Patterson was born March 2, 1867, at Pittsburgh ; son of William W. and Kate (Riley) Patterson; was graduated from Yale with the class of 1887. Admitted March 22, 1890. Preceptors, Lazear and Orr, Pittsburgh.
James C. Boyce was born October 7, 1839,
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at Oldtown, Me., the son of Michael and Ruth II. (Dyer) Boyee and was educated at the public sehools of Bangor, Me., and Holy Cross college, Woreester, Mass. His legal preceptor was Abraham Sanborn, Ban- gor, Me. Admitted in the eity of New York, November 19, 1860; Venango eounty, Penn- sylvania, April 8, 1872; Allegheny county, Pennsylvania, April 29, 1890. He praetieed in Venango and MeKean counties before coming to Allegheny. Is now and has been for twenty-five years general attorney for the Oil Well Supply Company.
Jesse Thomas Lazear, born February 17, 1866, son of Thomas Clay and Aliee (Cham- bers) Lazear, was graduated from Yale in 1888 and was registered September 17, 1887. Admitted May 10, 1890, on motion of Thom- as Patterson. Preceptors, Lazear and Orr, Pittsburgh, Pa.
A. G. Gross was admitted June 14, 1890, on motion of Thomas Patterson.
Andrew Clifford Robertson, son of Robert and Jennett (Christie) Robertson, was born May 4, 1850, at Glasgow, Scotland, and was educated in the parish school of the Presby- terian ehureh. Admitted to the Allegheny county bar June 14, 1890, on motion of Thomas Patterson, having been registered March 14, 1887. Preceptor, Frederick M. Magee. Before coming to the bar he fol- lowed his trade, glass blower. He was a member of the state house of representatives in the sessions of 1883, 1885 and 1887, and was a member of the Seleet Council of the eity of Pittsburgh for six years.
John Lawrence Ritchey was born in East Buffalo township, Armstrong county, Pa., son of John and Mary (Denny) Ritchey. He was graduated from Edinboro State Normal school in 1886, read law with Samuel A. Me- Clung, Pittsburgh ; registered June 28, 1888, and was admitted June 14, 1890, on motion of Thomas Patterson.
J. H. Bredin was admitted June 14, 1890, on motion of Thomas Patterson.
Bruce Millard, born October 29, 1868, at. Torphine, Seotland, son of the Rev. Alexan- der and Elizabeth A. (Bruce) Millard, was edueated at Torphine publie schools, Gor- dons college, Aberdeen and Aberdeen uni- versity, registered June 14, 1887, and was admitted -June 14, 1890, on motion of Thom- as Patterson. Preceptor, William B. Negley.
Oliver P. Scaife, Jr., was admitted June 14, 1890, on motion of Thomas Patterson. He has been a member of the state house of rep- resentatives from Allegheny City.
George Watson Herriott was registered June 20, 1888, and admitted June 14, 1890, on motion of Thomas Patterson. Preceptor, Thomas Herriott.
James A. Wakefield was registered August 31, 1887, and admitted June 14, 1890, on mo- tion of Thomas Patterson. Preceptor, John F. Edmundson.
Albert Joseph Edwards was born June 16, 1858, at Brady's Bend, Pa., the son of the Rev. Henry and Hannah (Miles) Edwards. He was educated in our publie schools. He was registered January 9, 1888, and was ad- mitted June 14, 1890, on motion of Thomas Patterson. Preceptors, N. S. and G. W. Wil- liams, Pittsburgh, Pa. He was assistant dis- triet attorney of Allegheny county since 1895.
John Scott Wendt was born at New Brighton, Beaver county, Pa., the son of Christian J. and Agnes (Seott) Wendt. He was edueated in the publie, grammar and high sehools at New Brighton, followed by a four years' eourse at Geneva college, from which he graduated with the class of 1887. He was registered September 19, 1887, and was admitted September 13, 1890, on motion of C. S. Fetterman. Preceptor, W. R. Blair.
Edward J. McKenna, son of Edward M. and Margaret (Manning) McKenna, was born September 16, 1868, in Allegheny City, Pa., and was edueated in the publie sehools of the Fourth ward, Pittsburgh, and at the University of Ottawa, Canada. He was
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graduated from the law department of the University of Michigan with elass of 1890, registered September 15, 1888, and was ad- mitted September 13, 1890, on motion of C. S. Fetterman. Preceptor, Charles F. Me- Kenna.
John Foster Milliken, son of David Foster and Sarah (Garver) Milliken, was born De- cember 29, 1860, at Reedsville, Miffin eounty, Pa. He prepared for college at Kishaco- quillas seminary and was graduated from Lebanon Valley eollege in June, 1883, and ad- mitted to the Lewistown bar in April, 1888. He removed to Pittsburgh and was admitted to the Allegheny county bar September 13, 1890, on motion of C. S. Fetterman.
Jesse Hook Wise, son of Hon. Morgan R. and C. H. (Hook) Wise, was born at Waynes- burg, Pa., May 1, 1860, and educated at Waynesburg college, West Point and the schools of Washington, D. C. He studied law in Columbia Law school, Washington, D. C., and with R. C. Downey, Waynesburg, Pa., and was admitted to the Greene eoun- ty bar in 1884. He removed to Pittsburgh and was admitted to the Allegheny county bar September 13, 1890, on motion of C. S. Fetterman.
James S. McCreary registered September 15, 1888, and was admitted September 13, 1890, on motion of C. S. Fetterman. Pre- ceptor, C. W. Robb.
John A. Wilson registered March 14, 1888, and was admitted September 13, 1890, on motion of C. S. Fetterman. Preceptor, J. J. Miller.
J. D. Jack registered September 14, 1888, and was admitted September 14, 1890, on mo- tion of C. S. Fetterman. Preceptor, J. J. Miller.
W. H. Lemon registered March 18, 1887, and was admitted September 17, 1890, on ino- tion of C. S. Fetterman. Preceptor, George N. Monro.
James H. Pershing registered September
14, 1888, and was admitted September 17, 1890, on motion of C. S. Fetterman. Pre- ceptor, John Scott Ferguson.
Simon Rinehart Russ, son of D. R. P. and Mary Jane (Lentz) Russ, was born at Waynesburg, Greene county, Pa., and was graduated from the public schools of Waynesburg in 1878 and from Waynesburg college in 1883; admitted to the Waynes- burg bar in 1886, was assistant district at- torney of Greene county from 1886 to 1890, removed to Pittsburgh and was admitted to the Allegheny eounty bar October 9, 1890. Preceptor, his father.
James F. Sanderson was admitted Deeem- ber 12, 1890, on motion of Thomas B. Al- eorn.
Oscar Herman Rosenbaum, son of Leopold and Sabine (Dresehfeld) Rosenbaum, was born September 14, 1868, at San Francisco, Cal., and was educated in the publie schools of San Francisco and Pittsburgh. He was graduated from the Pittsburgh High school in 1887 and also attended school at Stutt- gart, Germany. He was two years at the law school of the University of Virginia and was admitted December 13, 1890, on motion of C. S. Fetterman, having been registered on December 12, 1887. Preceptor, A. Leo Weil.
Richard Henry Jackson was admitted De- cember 13, 1890, on motion of C. S. Fetter- man.
Charles Phillip Lang, son of Frederick and Agnes (Schlotter) Lang, was born Novem- ber 29, 1862, in Allegheny City, Pa., and was edueated in the public schools of the Third ward, Allegheny, and Trinity Hall, Washi- ington, Pa. He was graduated from Wash- ington and Jefferson college, Pennsylvania, with the class of 1886, with the degree of A. B. Registered September 17, 1886, and was admitted December 13, 1890, on motion of C. S. Fetterman. Preceptors, Jacob 'H. Miller and Archibald McBride (Miller &
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McBride). He is president of the board of school controllers of Allegheny City and so- licitor for said eity.
James A. Isreal was registered September 13, 1888, on motion of C. S. Fetterman, and admitted December 13, 1890. Preceptor, S. Schoyer, Jr.
Horace G. Durbin was admitted Deeember 13, 1890, on motion of C. S. Fetterman.
Joseph I. Feltwell was registered Mareh 13, 1888, and admitted December 13, 1890, on motion of C. S. Fetterman. Preceptor, Charles F. McKenna.
Harris Buchanan was admitted Deeember 13, 1890, on motion of C. S. Fetterman.
Harry Edward Carmack was registered September 12, 1888, and was admitted De- cember 13, 1890, on motion of C. S. Fetter- man. Preceptor, Thomas C. Lazcar, Pitts- burgh, Pa. He was born March 27, 1864, at Brownsville, Pa., the son of Zachariah W. and Mary (Wall) Carmack. He was edu- cated in the schools of Brownsville, Western University of Pennsylvania (preparatory de- partment), was graduated from the Colum- bian University Law school with the class of 1890 (Washington), and was three years (1887-1890) in the office of the secretary of the interior, Washington, D. C.
Charles C. McCarnes, a member of the Butler bar, was admitted December 13, 1890, on motion of C. S. Fetterman.
Allen B. Angney was admitted December 13, 1890, on motion of C. S. Fetterman.
William Gates Reynolds, a member of the Armstrong bar, was admitted December 13, 1890, on motion of C. S. Fetterman.
Edward Joseph Kent, son of Thomas and Margaret (Ruffner) Kent, was born Mareh 2, 1868, in Westmoreland county, Pennsyl- vania, and had a five years' collegiate eourse at St. Vincent college, Latrobe, Pa., and two years in the law department of Michigan university, graduating in 1890. Admitted January 3, 1891.
E. E. Craumer was admitted January 3,
1891, on motion of C. S. Fetterman, on cer- tificate from Lebanon eounty.
John Bethell Uhle was admitted January 16, 1891, on motion of C. S. Fetterman.
William Norwood, son of Robert and Eliz- abeth (Doak) Norwood, was born April 15, 1843, at Lisbon, county Down, Ireland, and was educated at Eaton and Cincinnati, Ohio, by private tutors. He was admitted to the bar of Cincinnati in 1877 and practiced to 1890; removed to Pittsburgh and was ad- mitted to the Allegheny county bar Mareh 14, 1891, on motion of C. S. Fetterman. Pre- eeptor, Hon. Jackson A. Jorden, Cincinnati, Ohio. He served in the United States army from 1861 to 1865.
William Evans Minor, son of George and Sarah (Cosgray) Minor, was born April 3, 1861, in Waynesburg, Pa., was graduated from Waynesburg eollege in 1881 at the head of his elass and then taught one year in the college. He read law at Waynesburg with J. A. J. Buchanan and was admitted to the Greene county bar October 8, 1884 .. He removed to Pittsburgh and was admitted to the Allegheny county bar March 14, 1891.
Robert Harper McLarn, son of Harper and Alice B. (McBride) McLean, was born July 20, 1867, in Clinton, Allegheny county, Pa. He received his education in the publie schools, Prof. James Dickson's academy and a year at the Western university. Regis- tered September 14, 1888, and was admitted March 14, 1891 on motion of C. S. Fetter- man. Preceptor, W. D. Porter.
Phillip Cooper was registered January 1, 1879, and was admitted June 13, 1891, on motion of C. S. Fetterman. Preceptors, Gaz- zam and Coehran. He was born June 1, 1847, in New Sheffield, Beaver county, Pa., the son of John F. and Sarah (Johnson) Cooper. He went through the Third ward schools of Allegheny City, Pa., and was graduated from the Columbia college law school with the class of 1877.
Elmer Ellsworth Fulmer, son of Wesley
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and Jane (Conch) Fulmer, was born June 28, 1861, near Claysville, Washington coun- ty, Pa. He was educated in the public schools of Washington and Allegheny counties, Oak- dale academy and graduated from the West- ern University of Pennsylvania Ph. B. with the class of 1887, receiving also the degree of Ph. M. in 1891. He read law with Jacob H. Miller and Archibald McBride, Pitts- burgh, Pa., and was admitted to the Alle- gheny county bar June 13, 1891, on motion of Hon. Charles S. Fetterman.
Charles L. Stevenson was registered March 18, 1889, and was admitted June 13, 1891, on motion of C. S. Fetterman. Preceptor, H. T. Watson.
S. Duffield Mitchell was admitted June 13, 1891, on motion of C. S. Fetterman.
James Negley Cooke, son of William Creighton and Sarah (McCance) Cooke, was born January 6, 1865, in Allegheny, Pa., and was educated in the Fifth ward public schools, Allegheny, and Prof. Horris Less- ing's institute (German), Allegheny, Pa., and Prof. John Davis' preparatory school, me- chanical engineering. Registered March 14, 1888, and was admitted June 13, 1891, on motion of C. S. Fetterman. Preceptor, James I. Kay.
Franklin August Ammon, son of August and Christiana (Kishale) Ammon, was born February 13, 1869, in the city of Pittsburgh, Pa., was educated in the Pittsburgh pub- lie schools and the academical department of the Pittsburgh High school. Registered June 21, 1888, and was admitted June 13, 1891, on motion of C. S. Fetterman. Preceptor, Samuel A. Ammon, his brother.
W. W. McElhenny was registered Septem- ber 14, 1888, and admitted June 13, 1891, on motion of C. S. Fetterman. Preceptor, W. C. McEldowney.
J. F. Calhoun was admitted June 13, 1891, on motion of C. S. Fetterman.
William Augustus Blakeley, son of Archi-
bald and Susan D. (Mechling) Blakeley, was born February 24, 1866, was educated at Sewickley academy, Western University Pennsylvania and Michigan university; reg- istered June 21, 1888, and was admitted June 13, 1891, ou motion of C. S. Fetterman. Preceptor, A. M. Brown.
Stephen Cummings, a member of the But- ler bar, was admitted June 13, 1891, on mo- tion of C. S. Fetterman.
John Burt Chapman, admitted June 13, 1891, on motion of C. S. Fetterman, was born at Conneaut, Ohio, June 29, 1856, the son of William B. and Cynthia (Olds) Chap- man; was graduated from the high school of Erie, Pa., in 1876. Admitted to the MeKean county bar March 1, 1879; praetieed at Bradford, McKean county, until 1891, when he located in Pittsburgh, and was admitted to the Allegheny county bar June 13, 1891, on motion of C. S. Fetterman.
John D. Marshall, a member of the Butler bar, was admitted June 13, 1891, on motion of C. S. Fetterman.
Matthew Harbison Stevenson, son of the Rev. Ross and Martha Ann (Harbison) Ste- venson, was born December 19, 1859, at New Florence, Westmoreland county, Pa., was two years at the Elder's Ridge academy, El- der's Ridge, Pa .; two years at Franklin col- lege, Athens, Ohio, and three years at Wash- ington and Jefferson, graduating with the class of 1883. He read law at Washington, Pa., with M. L. A. MeCracken and Hon. John A. McIlvaine, and was admitted to the Washington county bar in 1885, practiced there until March, 1891, then removed to Pittsburgh, and was admitted to the Alle- gheny county bar June 13, 1891, on motion of Charles S. Fetterman.
William Addison Way, son of John Way, Jr., and Catherine E. (Wilson) Way, was born January 16, 1867, in Leet township, Allegheny county, Pennsylvania, prepar- atory education in Sewickley academy, was
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graduated from Williams college with the class of 1888, and was admitted June 14, 1891. Preceptor, Thomas Patterson.
Robert Ellis Irons, son of Miles and Eliza (McAlister) Irons, was born December 30, 1860, in Beaver county, Pennsylvania. He was educated in the public schools of Beaver county and academies at Bridgewater and Ingleside, in the same county, read law with John S. Robb and James Fitzsimmons, Pitts- burgh, Pa., and was admitted to the Alle- gheny county bar June 20, 1891, on motion of Hon. Charles S. Fetterman, having been registered March 12, 1899. He resides at Coraopolis, Allegheny county, Pa.
J. R. Braddock was admitted September 19, 1891, on motion of W. S. Pier.
William Alexander Hudson, son of James Wickliffe and Elizabeth (Abraham) Hudson, was born August 20, 1850, in Augusta coun- ty, Virginia. He graduated at Roanoke col- lege, Virginia, and was graduated in law from the Virginia university with the class of 1874. After graduation he practiced at Stanton, Va. In 1883 he was elected judge of the Common Pleas of Augusta county by the legislature for the term of eight years; resigned in 1886 and resumed practice. In 1891 he removed to Pittsburgh and was ad- mitted to the Allegheny county bar Sep- tember 23, 1891, on motion of C. S. Fetter- man.
Edward Breck Vaill, son of Timothy D. and Isabella M. (Breck) Vaill, was born Jan- vary 15, 1868, at Bound Brook, N. J., was graduated from Amherst college Massachu- setts, with the class of 1888, read law with E. Y. Breck at Pittsburgh, Pa., registered September 13, 1889, and was admitted to the Allegheny county bar September 23, 1891, on motion of Hon. Charles S. Fetter- man.
W. L. Monro was registered September 13, 1889, and admitted September 23, 1891, on motion of C. S. Fetterman. Preceptor, George N. Monro, his father.
John F. Miller was registered September 12, 1889, and admitted September 23, 1891, on motion of C. S. Fetterman. Preceptor, A. M. Brown.
Frank E. Reader was registered October 11, 1888, and admitted September 23, 1891, on motion of C. S. Fetterman. Preceptors, Brown and Lambie.
F. N. Weddell was registered September 14, 1888, and admitted September 23, 1891, on motion of C. S. Fetterman. Preceptor, Elisha P. Douglas.
William C. Dicken, son of J. Charles and Mary L. (Chambers) Dicken, was born Jan- uary 24, 1866, in Pittsburgh, Pa. He was graduated from the old South school, Sec- ond ward, Pittsburgh, Pa., in 1881, and from the Central High school in 1885, and from Amherst with the class of 1889. He was registered December 20, 1888, and admitted September 23, 1891, on motion of C. S. Fet- terman. Preceptor, his father.
Joseph S. McGeagh was registered Sep- tember 14, 1889, and admitted September 23, 1891, on motion of C. S. Fetterman. Pre- ceptors, Robb and Fitzsimmons.
Charles Schlegel, son of Charles and Hen- rietta (Schmidt) Schlegel, was born at Pitts- burgh, Pa., in 1869. He was educated in the schools of the city, graduating from the high school. He was registered September 19, 1887, and admitted September 23, 1891, on motion of C. S. Fetterman. He practiced for a while at Colorado Springs, Col., but re- turned to Pittsburgh on the death of his father in 1902. Mr. Schlegel spent one year in Columbia Law school, New York.
W. A. Applegate was admitted September 23, 1891, on motion of C. S. Fetterman.
George W. Brown was admitted Septem- ber 23, 1891, on motion of C. S. Fetterman.
Harry D. Rankin was admitted September 23, 1891, on motion of C. S. Fetterman.
Joseph R. McCance was admitted Decem- ber 19, 1891, on motion of C. S. Fetterman. Preceptor, William Scott.
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Livingston Griffin was registered Deeem- ber 18, 1889, and admitted Deeember 19, 1891, on motion of C. S. Fetterman. Preeep- tor, R. B. Carnahan.
Leon James Long was born December 11, 1848, in Allegheny City, Pa. Son of James Nelson and Harriett L. (Harrison) Long. He was educated in the common schools of Alle- gheny and the Davis academy. He was Crim- inal court elerk thirteen years, during which time he read law at nights and was admitted December 19, 1891, on motion of Hon. Charles S. Fetterman, having been registered in 1882. Preceptor, Hon. F. H. Collier. Enlisted sev- en times during the Civil war. He was re- jeeted six times on aecount of his age, but was accepted the seventh time and assigned to the Negley Mounted Scouts, but were kept within the state.
Harry McMasters Scott was born Decem- ber 7, 1867, in Pittsburg, Pa., the son of James and Tillie J. (Miller) Scott. He was educated in our publie schools, was registered December 19, 1889, and admitted . John P. Hunter.
Deeember 19, 1891, on motion of Hon. Charles S. Fetterman. Preceptor, Francis S. Bennett. He resides at Braddoek, and was solicitor for that borough in 1892-93-94. He was a mem- ber of the state house of representatives two successive terms, 1900 to 1904.
Samuel J. Graham was admitted Deeember 19, 1891, on motion of C. S. Fetterman.
Joseph C. Forse was registered December 22, 1885, and was admitted December 19, 1891, on motion of C. S. Fetterman. Precep- tor, Henry A. Davis.
James N. Jarvis was born July 28, 1866, in Harrison county, West Virginia, son of Lemual D. and Martha L. (MeCann) Jarvis. He was edueated in private sehools and the United States Military academy. He was registered June 18, 1889, and admitted De- eember 19, 1891, on motion of Hon. Charles S. Fetterman. Preceptor, L. M. Plumer.
John W. Holmes was admitted Deeember 19, 1891, on motion of C. S. Fetterman.
William Maurice Randolph, son of Will- iam H. and Frederiea (Wright) Randolph, was born January 7, 1866, at Richmond, Va., and educated in the publie schools and the University of the City of New York, graduating from the university May 26, 1888. He read law with Henry E. Freeman and Mason W. Tyler, New York City, N. Y. He was graduated from the law department of the University of the City of New York, and admitted to the New York bar May 8, 1888. He praetieed from admission to November, 1891, and then removed to Pittsburgh. He was admitted to the Allegheny county bar December 19, 1891, on motion of C. S. Fet- terman.
W. P. Carter was admitted December 19, 1891, on motion of C. S. Fetterman.
Thaddeus C. Noble was admitted Decem- ber 19, 1891, on motion of C. S. Fetterman.
Albert N. Hunter was registered Septem- ber 12, 1889, and admitted Mareh 21, 1892, on motion of C. S. Fetterman. Preceptor,
H. McD. McCue was admitted March 21, 1892, on motion of C. S. Fetterman.
John H. Henderson was registered March 25, 1889, and admitted March 21, 1892, on motion of C. S. Fetterman. Preceptor, Har- vey Henderson, his father. He was born at Meadville, Pa., September 9, 1866, the son of Harvey and Jennie (Hogobone) Hender- son. He was elected from Allegheny City to the state house of representatives for two terms, 1899-1900 and 1901-1902.
Frank V. McMullen was admitted March 21, 1892, on motion of C. S. Fetterman.
F. B. Hargrave was admitted March 21, 1892, on motion of C. S. Fetterman.
Harry Ralph Phillips was born April 2, 1876, in Clarion county, Pennsylvania, the son of Harry Thomas and Maria Margaret (Hill) Phillips. He was graduated from the Verona sehools, Allegheny county, Pennsyl- vania, in 1891; from Curry eollege, Pitts- burgh, 1897, and the Pittsburgh Law school
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in 1902. He was admitted January 21, 1902. Preceptors, A. H. and H. H. Rowand of Pitts- burgh.
Arthur E. Linhart was registered Septem- ber 14, 1898, and admitted March 21, 1892, on motion of C. S. Fetterman. Preceptor, John S. Ferguson.
Edward F. Parkman was admitted June 18, 1892, on motion of C. S. Fetterman. .
Henry Gerding, Jr., was admitted June 18, 1892, on motion of C. S. Fetterman.
John H. Thompson was admitted June 18, 1892, on motion of C. S. Fetterman. Came to the bar in Butler county.
Horace Jacob Miller was born March 7, 1868, in Pittsburgh, Pa., the son of Jacob Henry and Antoinette (Frew) Miller. He received his preliminary education at Trinity Hall, Washington, Pa., and attended also Wooster university, Wooster, Ohio; he was two years at the Columbia Law school, New York, but did not graduate, a third year being re- quisite for graduation. He was registered March 15, 1890, and admitted June 18, 1892, on motion of Hon. Charles S. Fetterman. Preceptor, his father.
Thomas Lawry was born March 28, 1857, at St. Ives, Cornwall, England, the son of Henry and Mary (Lawry) Lawry. Educa- tion, two years at parish school, England; four years public school at Johnstown, Pa .; three years night school at Johnstown, Pa .; one year night school at Braddock, Pa., and two terms at High school, Ann Arbor, Mich. He was graduated from the law de- partment of the University of Michigan with the class of 1892. He was admitted to the Allegheny county bar September 17, 1892, on motion of Hon. Charles S. Fetterman. Preceptor, Francis S. Bennett. He practiced about two years at Seattle, Wash.
Jeremiah Carney, born December 12, 1870 in Allegheny City, Pa., the son of James J. and Jane (Evans) Carney. He was edu- cated in the public schools and the Curry institute. Was admitted September 17, 1892,
on motion of C. S. Fetterman. Preceptor, Walter Lyon.
S. Blaine Ewing was admitted September 17, 1892, on motion of C. S. Fetterman. He was born May 5, 1864, at Canonsburg, the son of the Rev. William and Isabella McCormick (Quail) Ewing. Prepared for college at Jefferson academy, Canonsburg and was graduated from Washington and Jefferson with the class of 1889, and from the law department of the University of Penn- sylvania with the class of 1892. Precep- tors, Pittsburgh, David Q. Ewing; Philadel- phia, J. Bayard Henry and George Wharton Pepper. He was admitted to practice in the Philadelphia courts on graduation there.
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