Municipal blue book of San Francisco, 1915 . y, and graduatedtherefrom in 1857 with the degreeof The following year hesuccessfully passed the bar examina-tion of Pennsylvania, being admit-ted to practice in that State in December, 1858, establishing himselfin Philadelphia. Coming to California, he was admitted to practice in the SupremeCourt in 1861 and associated himself with the office of Shafter, Goold& Dwindle. He later became a partner of James ^SIcM. Shafter andcontinued until 1871, when he entered upon independent practice. He became a candidate for Superior Judge in 1892 and was


Municipal blue book of San Francisco, 1915 . y, and graduatedtherefrom in 1857 with the degreeof The following year hesuccessfully passed the bar examina-tion of Pennsylvania, being admit-ted to practice in that State in December, 1858, establishing himselfin Philadelphia. Coming to California, he was admitted to practice in the SupremeCourt in 1861 and associated himself with the office of Shafter, Goold& Dwindle. He later became a partner of James ^SIcM. Shafter andcontinued until 1871, when he entered upon independent practice. He became a candidate for Superior Judge in 1892 and was electedin November of that year. He has since been re-elected each suc-ceeding term and of late years has found it unnecessary to makean active canvass in behalf of his candidacy, so well established hashis reputation become as one of the most astute lawyers on the benchand a jurist of unquestionable integrity. Judge Seawell was married in 1863 and is a member of the Uni-versitv and Harvard Clubs and ^lilitarv Order of the Loyal San Francisco is in latitude Z7° 48 X., longitude 122° 2^ Greenwich. The declination at the present epoch is 18° E. andthe dip 62° 12. The difference in time between San Francisco, Wash-ington and Greenwich is as follows: San Francisco, 12:00 noon;Washington, 15 hours { p. m.); Greenwich, (mean civil time)20 hours C8:00 p. m.). When it is noon at San Francisco it is 3:00p. m. in Panama: 9:29 a. m. at Honolulu; ?>:Z7 a. m. of the next dayat Hongkong; 4:04 a. m. at Manila, and 5:19 a. m, at Yokohama. Instandard time. San Francisco is three hours earliet than Xew York,two hours earlier than Chicago, and one hour earlier than Salt LakeCity. There is a difference of nine minutes and thirty-two seconds be-tween mean local time at San I>ancisco and one hundred and twentiethmeridian time, the latter being the time in common use. 186 Municipal Blue Book of San Francisco


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