. History of Illinois Republicanism, embracing a history of the Republican party in the state to the present time ... with biographies of its founders and supporters ... also a chronological statement of important political events since 1774. 535 ROBERT MCMURDY. Robert McMurdy was born March 8. i860. His father. R: . er: V :V-. :D. LL. D., was an Episcopal :lergyman of prominence, originally fromPhiladelphia; his mother. Marcella E. Russell, was from Salisbury, Conn. In1872 his parents moved to Chicago, and here he attended and graduated fromthe Hyde Park School and afterward entere: the Y
. History of Illinois Republicanism, embracing a history of the Republican party in the state to the present time ... with biographies of its founders and supporters ... also a chronological statement of important political events since 1774. 535 ROBERT MCMURDY. Robert McMurdy was born March 8. i860. His father. R: . er: V :V-. :D. LL. D., was an Episcopal :lergyman of prominence, originally fromPhiladelphia; his mother. Marcella E. Russell, was from Salisbury, Conn. In1872 his parents moved to Chicago, and here he attended and graduated fromthe Hyde Park School and afterward entere: the Yniversity of Michigan inthe literary department and graduated from the law department in i£8o. In1885 his alma mater conferred upon him the honorary degree of Master ofLaws. Later he was president of the local Alumni Ass: ::i~:r. :: ::;a: :-:.:-tion. In 1881 he was admitted to the bar of Michii : ::; -he san;e year :?:> the Illinois bar. He opened an office in Chicago and soon built up an extensivegeneral practice. For two years he lectured on Medical Jurisprudence inHahnemann Medical College, and from 1890 to 1892 was master in chanceryof the Circuit Court of Cook County. In 1892 he was nominated for representative by the Repub
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