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Title: Universities and their sons; history, influence and characteristics of American universities, with biographical sketches and portraits of alumni and recipients of honorary degrees Year: 1898 (1890s) Authors: Chamberlain, Joshua Lawrence, 1828-1914. ed Thayer, William Roscoe, 1859-1923. joint ed Smith, Charles Henry, 1842- joint ed De Witt, John, 1842- joint ed Williams, Jesse Lynch, 1871-1929. joint ed Van Amringe, John Howard, joint ed Wingate, Charles Edgar Lewis, 1861- joint ed Lee, Albert, 1868- joint ed Paine, Henry G., joint ed Subjects: Harvard University Yale University Princeton University Columbia University Universities and colleges -- United States Publisher: Boston, R. Herndon company Contributing Library: Princeton Theological Seminary Library Digitizing Sponsor: MSN View Book Page: Book Viewer About This Book: Catalog Entry View All Images: All Images From Book Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book. Text Appearing Before Image: s after his admission to the Bar in 1856 hepractised law in Concord, and in 1859 was appointedreporter of decisions of the New Hampshire Su-preme Court, publishing five volumes of reports.He also engaged actively in politics as a Republicanand was elected to the Legislature in 1862, becom-ing Speaker of the House upon his re-election dur-ing the two years following. His employment by UNIVERSITIES AND THEIR SONS the Navy Department as special counsel to prose-cute the Philadelphia Navy Yard frauds in 1864was followed by his appointment, early in 1865, asSolicitor and Judge Advocate General of that De-partment, and later in that year by his appointmentas First Assistant Secretary of the Treasury. Thisoffice he held until November 1867, when he re-signed and returned to the practice of law. Forthe next fifteen years, Mr. Chandler held no ap-pointive office, but was active in politics. He wasa delegate to two of the National Republican Con-ventions, and also to the New Hampshire Constitu- Text Appearing After Image: WM. E. CHANDLER tional Convention, and served again one year in theLegislature. In the Hayes-Tilden contest of 1876,he took charge of the interests of his party inFlorida, going personally to that state and conduct-ing the case before the canvassing board. He alsowas one of the counsel to prepare the Republicancase for presentation to the Electoral Commission.He subsequently became a violent opponent ofPresident Hayes through disapproval of the policyof withdrawing the Federal troops from the South-ern states. His prominence in politics was recog-nized by President Garfield, who appointed himUnited States Solicitor General immediately uponhis inauguration in 1881, but a hostile Senate re-fused confirmation. In the following year, how- ever, his appointment as Secretary of the Navy byPresident Arthur, who had succeeded to the Execu-tive Chair by the death of Garfield, was confirmed,and he held that portfolio until the accession ofPresident Cleveland in 1885. It was during Secre-tary Ch Note About Images Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work. |
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