New York, the metropolis : its noted business and professional men. . antes The Seeslocated in St. Georges Hundred of that State. Mr. Seesmother was Margaietta Eber, daughter of Hilyard, origin-ally of Burlington County, N. J., who built Fort Jay in thisharl)or, and the Original Fort on the Pea Patch in theDelaware River. At the latter point he sank the firstartesian well in this country. Eber Hilyards ancestorswere members of the Society of Friends who came fromEngland with William Penn. CHARLES L. BUCKINGHAM. The State of Ohio, besides being the mother of Presi-dents, is accustomed to send m


New York, the metropolis : its noted business and professional men. . antes The Seeslocated in St. Georges Hundred of that State. Mr. Seesmother was Margaietta Eber, daughter of Hilyard, origin-ally of Burlington County, N. J., who built Fort Jay in thisharl)or, and the Original Fort on the Pea Patch in theDelaware River. At the latter point he sank the firstartesian well in this country. Eber Hilyards ancestorswere members of the Society of Friends who came fromEngland with William Penn. CHARLES L. BUCKINGHAM. The State of Ohio, besides being the mother of Presi-dents, is accustomed to send many of her brightest youngmen to the great cities, East and West, North and South,to make fame and fortune for themselves, and to do herhonor, and they generally succeed. Who has not heard ofthe Ohio Society of New York, for instance, which hasamong its members many of the citys most distinguishedlawyers, physicians, bankers, and men of affairs, and com-pete with the foremost of those to the manor born ? Promi-nent among sudi Ohio men, who have come to the front in. CHARLKS HUCKINCHAM. the Metro|)olis, is Charles L. lUickingham, the well know njjatent and corporation lawyer. Mr. Ihickingham was born in Berlin Heights, Ohio, in1852, and was educated at the University of Michigan as aCivil Engineer, graduating with honors in the class of subse(|uently entered the Columbia Law Iniversity, atWashington, !).(!., from which institution he was graduatedwith the degree of Bachelor of Laws, and immediately beganactive pra( lice, devoting his attention to the laws as appliedto patents and (orjioralion matters, two deijartnunts of the legal field in which he has since gained distinction. Nolittle of his success is attributable to his thorough scientifictraining in civil engineering, and his rejjutation as anengineer is only secondary to that he holds in legal the valuable contributions published in SctibnersAfamazini, during 1889 and 1890, was a series of articl


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