Memoirs of the judiciary and the bar of New England for the nineteenth century : with a history of the judicial system of New England . ring favorable verdictsin all the lower courts, the last one final andconclusive. Mr. Tucker is a man of many rare personalqualities and has a wide circle of friends. Indeljate he does not seek for brilliant effects somucii as readiness and force, confining himselfto a clear expression of facts. In ])olitics he isindependent, voting according to the dictatesof his conscience. He resides at Hingham,where for many years he has served as seniorwarden of the Episc


Memoirs of the judiciary and the bar of New England for the nineteenth century : with a history of the judicial system of New England . ring favorable verdictsin all the lower courts, the last one final andconclusive. Mr. Tucker is a man of many rare personalqualities and has a wide circle of friends. Indeljate he does not seek for brilliant effects somucii as readiness and force, confining himselfto a clear expression of facts. In ])olitics he isindependent, voting according to the dictatesof his conscience. He resides at Hingham,where for many years he has served as seniorwarden of the Episcopal church. CHARLES NATHAN HARRIS, Boston,was born at Port Byron, Illinois, October(), 1(S()0, and is a son of Re\..Iolin L. and Sarah(Ebrigiit) Harris. His ancestors on the pater-nal side were among the early settlers of Cecil county, Maryland. His father was aCongregational clergyman, and from 1874 to1894 was minister of various parishes in Mass-achusetts. Mr. Harris is a graduate of theHarvard Law School and a member of theSuffolk bar, to wiiich he was admitted in that date he has practiced his professionin CHARLES N. HARRIS. Mr. Harris is well known as a legal writer,and, as a legal scholar, stands high among themembers of the Boston bar. He prepared por-tions of Gould and Tuckers Notes on theRevised Statutes of the United States, andhe is the author of Massachusetts StatutoryCitations; compiler of the fourth volume ofthe Massachusetts Digest and of the secondSupplement to the Iulilic Statutes, and oneof the connnissioners for consolidating aiul ar-ranging the Rublic Statutes of his reputation is not wholly based uponhis contributions to legal literature. In Jan-uary, 1891, he was appointed assistant attorne)-general of Massaciuisetts antl served in thisposition witii fidelity and success until 1894. Mr. Harris was married Septeml^er 30, 1890,to Sarah Wyman Bird, daughter of Henry M. BIOGRA PHICA L. —MA SSA CH USE T TS. 4G3 Bird, o


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