. Universities and their sons; history, influence and characteristics of American universities, with biographical sketches and portraits of alumni and recipients of honorary degrees. rs of was married to Cora P. Tyler, October 17, 1882,and has one child : .Ada P. Davis. DEEMER. William Russell Princeton 1891, 1893. Born in Milford, Hunterdon Co., N. J., 1867; fitted for College at Lawrenceville School, in New Jersey, from which he graduated in 1887 ; entered Princeton in 1887, and graduated in the classical course with the UNIVERSITIES AND THEIR SONS 357 Class of 1891 ;


. Universities and their sons; history, influence and characteristics of American universities, with biographical sketches and portraits of alumni and recipients of honorary degrees. rs of was married to Cora P. Tyler, October 17, 1882,and has one child : .Ada P. Davis. DEEMER. William Russell Princeton 1891, 1893. Born in Milford, Hunterdon Co., N. J., 1867; fitted for College at Lawrenceville School, in New Jersey, from which he graduated in 1887 ; entered Princeton in 1887, and graduated in the classical course with the UNIVERSITIES AND THEIR SONS 357 Class of 1891 ; took preliminary law examination foradmission to the Lycoming County Bar, and at oncebegan the study of law in the offices of H. C. & S. ; after two years study there, was admittedto the Bar of Lycoming county in 1893, received thedegree of from Princeton the same year; sincethen has been engaged in the practice of law at Wil-liamsport, Pennsylvania. WILLIAM RUSSELL DEEMER, , Law-yer, was bom in Milford, Hunterdoncounty, New Jersey, June 6, 1S67, son of Elias andHenrietta (Hunt) Deemer. His paternal grand-father was John Deemer, son of Michael Deemer,. settled in Hughesville, Warren county, New Jersey,and married Martha Breckenridge of ancestor on this side was LieutenantJacob G. Bergen, who commanded the guard atPrinceton, New Jersey, throughout December subject of this sketch received his early educa-tion in the private and public schools of Williams-port, Pennsylvania, until June 1884, when he wentto Lawrenceville School, Lawrenceville, New Jersey,where he was graduated in the Class of 1887. Heentered Princeton in the fall of 1887, and wasgraduated in the classical course, with the Class of1891. While in College Mr. Deemer, along withW. S. Whitehead, Jr., 1891, founded The Tiger,the humorous illustrated publication of graduation he took preliminary law examina-tion for admission to the Lycoming County Bar,and a


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