. Universities and their sons; history, influence and characteristics of American universities, with biographical sketches and portraits of alumni and recipients of honorary degrees. 17 76, and he remained in Englanduntil after the close of the war, returning to .Amer-ica in 1788 and taking up his residence in St. John,New Brunswick, where he resumed the practice oflaw. His wife was a daughter of Edmund Quincyof Boston. He died in St. John, September 26,1796. SHELDON, Henry Tillinghast Harvard Law School in Madison, Wis., 1872 ; educated private tutor,private school, University of Wi


. Universities and their sons; history, influence and characteristics of American universities, with biographical sketches and portraits of alumni and recipients of honorary degrees. 17 76, and he remained in Englanduntil after the close of the war, returning to .Amer-ica in 1788 and taking up his residence in St. John,New Brunswick, where he resumed the practice oflaw. His wife was a daughter of Edmund Quincyof Boston. He died in St. John, September 26,1796. SHELDON, Henry Tillinghast Harvard Law School in Madison, Wis., 1872 ; educated private tutor,private school, University of Wisconsin, Harvard and Wisconsin Law Schools ; admitted to Wisconsin Bar1895; member firm of Hall & Sheldon, Madison, ; appointed Assistant U. S. District Attorney1898. HENRY TILLINGHAST SHELDON, Law-yer, was born in Madison, Wisconsin,January i6, 1872, son of Shepard Leach and AnnaRussell (Clark) Sheldon. He is a direct descend-ant on the maternal side of Stephen Hopkins, (I 707-1785), ten times Governor of Rhode Island(1754-1768), a signer of the Declaration of Inde-pendence and Chancellor of Brown preliminary education was conducted at home. HENRY T. SHELDON under the direction of a private tutor and afterfitting for College at a private school he enteredthe University of Wisconsin, taking his Bachelorsdegree in 1892. His legal studies begun at Har-vard were completed at the Wisconsin Law School,from which he was graduated in 1895 with thedegree of Bachelor of Laws, and he was admittedto the Bar in Madison the same year. Enteringinto partnership with F. W. Hall, the firm of Hall& Sheldon transacted a successful general law busi-ness in Madison until June i, 1899, when it wasdissolved and Mr. Sheldon is now practising alone,giving his particular attention to business before theFederal courts and to bankruptcy law. In 1898 hewas appointed Assistant United States .Vttorney for 492 UNiyRKSiriES AN]) THEIR SONS the Western District of Wisconsin. In po


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