. Universities and their sons; history, influence and characteristics of American universities, with biographical sketches and portraits of alumni and recipients of honorary degrees. 884, and President of the Senate,1885-86; Attorney-General, 1891-92-93; Lecturer onConstitutional Law in the Law School of Boston Uni-versity i8g6 to present time ; Commissioner to compilethe statutes relating to the City of Boston. ALBERT ENOCH PILLSBURY, , Lawyer,was born in Milford, New Hampshire,.August 19, 1849, son of Josiah Webster Pills-bury (Dartmouth 1840) and Elizabeth (Dins- 66 UNIVERSiriES AND THE


. Universities and their sons; history, influence and characteristics of American universities, with biographical sketches and portraits of alumni and recipients of honorary degrees. 884, and President of the Senate,1885-86; Attorney-General, 1891-92-93; Lecturer onConstitutional Law in the Law School of Boston Uni-versity i8g6 to present time ; Commissioner to compilethe statutes relating to the City of Boston. ALBERT ENOCH PILLSBURY, , Lawyer,was born in Milford, New Hampshire,.August 19, 1849, son of Josiah Webster Pills-bury (Dartmouth 1840) and Elizabeth (Dins- 66 UNIVERSiriES AND THEIR SONS moor) Pillsbury. He is a descendant of WilliamPillsbury, of Derbyshire, England, who in 1641settled in that part of Newbury, Massachusetts,which is now Newburyport, and on the maternalside, of John Dinsmoor and John Barnet, originalScotch settlers of Londonderry and Windham, NewHampshire. His great-grandfather, Parker Pillsbury,was a Revolutionary soldier. His father, JosiahWebster Pillsbury, a graduate of Dartmouth in theClass of 1840, was educated for professional life,but for reasons of health, which demanded out-dooroccupation, he became a farmer. Albert E. Pills-. ALEERT E. PILLSBURY bury received his early education at the MilfordHigh School, Appleton Academy, New Ipswich, NewHampshire, and the Lawrence Academy, Groton,Massachusetts, from which latter he graduated in1867 and entered Harvard, Class of 1871, but didnot complete the course. He studied law with hisuncle, Hon. James Dinsmoor, at Sterling, Illinois,where he was admitted to the Bar, but returned toNew England and being admitted to the SuffolkBar in Boston in 1871, located for practice in thatcity. As counsel for corporations and other largeinterests, and as the legal adviser of municipalities,he is considered by many as superior to most ofhis contemporaries in that particular line of work,and while Attorney-General he also demonstratedhis qualifications as a public prosecutor. He is Vice-President of the


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