 | 1814 - 556 Seiten
...rest." After the ordinary course of preparatory study in the office of a practising lawyer at Boston, he was admitted to the bar, and commenced the practice of his profession at Dedham, in 1781. He very soon acquired the reputation of an eloquent advocate — a reputation which,... | |
 | Robert W. Lincoln - 1836 - 530 Seiten
...the same time studied law with Mr. Putnam, a lawyer of considerable eminence in that town. In 1758, he was admitted to the bar, and commenced the practice of his profession in Brainiree, his native town, and his success was soon made certain by the ability with which he argued... | |
 | 1840 - 494 Seiten
...William Smith, distinguished as the historian of New York, and afterward chief-justice of Canada. In 1767 he was admitted to the bar and commenced the practice of his profession with great success in Ulster, his native county. Public attention was drawn to him, and in 1768, after... | |
 | Robert W. Lincoln - 1842 - 610 Seiten
...the same time studied law with Mr. Putnam, a lawyer of considerable eminence in that town. In 1758, he was admitted to the bar, and commenced the practice of his profession in Braintree, his native town, and his success was soon made certain by the ability with which he argued... | |
 | Charles William Everest - 1844 - 474 Seiten
...office of the Hon. ANDREW ['. JUDSON, along with his old friend and classmate, GEORGE DENISON 'RENTICE. In August, 1826, he was admitted to the bar, and commenced...Cholera, which terminated fatally. His death occurred at Killingworth, in September, 1832. Mr. BOLLES published poetical articles, which were deemed to possess... | |
 | John Stilwell Jenkins - 1851 - 910 Seiten
...the colony, at that time one of the most eminent practitioners in the city of New York. In due time he was admitted to the bar, and commenced the practice of his profession in his native county, where, for several years, he held the office of clerk of the common pleas. His prospects... | |
 | 1851 - 508 Seiten
...received a liberal education, directed his attention towards the study of law, was admitted early in life to the bar, and commenced the practice of his profession in the city of Utica. The cares of a large, and widely extended estate, however, devolving upon him on the... | |
 | 1851 - 598 Seiten
...received a liberal education, directed his attention towards the study of law, was admitted early in life to the bar, and commenced the practice of his profession in the city of Utica. The cares of a large, and widely extended estate, however, devolving upon him on the... | |
 | 1852 - 1182 Seiten
...Northampton Mass., but subsequently returned to his native state and finished hie studies at Amtierst. He was admitted to the bar and commenced the practice of his profession in his native town ; but before the end- of two years he was elected a representative in the state Uji-l.ilur.',... | |
 | 1852 - 580 Seiten
...Northampton Mass., but subsequently returned to his native state and finished his studies at Amherst, He was admitted to the bar and commenced the practice of his profession in his native town ; but before the end of two years he was elected a representative in the state legislature,... | |
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He was admitted to the bar, and commenced the practice of his profession in his native town ; but before the end of two years he was elected a Representative in the State Legislature, and during his second year's service was chosen Speaker of the House. 
