Universities and their sons; history, influence and characteristics of American universities, with biographical sketches and portraits of alumni and recipients of honorary degrees . hedegree of Bachelor of Laws in 1890. Since hisadmission to the Bar he has practised his professionin New York City. Mr. Grant is a member of theLoyal Legion, Society of Colonial Wars, the NewYork Bar Association and the Union Club. Heis one of the founders of the New York Zoolog-ical Society, and has been its Secretary since itsorganization. He is also a Director in severalcorporations. 3i6 UNIVERSITIES AND THEIR


Universities and their sons; history, influence and characteristics of American universities, with biographical sketches and portraits of alumni and recipients of honorary degrees . hedegree of Bachelor of Laws in 1890. Since hisadmission to the Bar he has practised his professionin New York City. Mr. Grant is a member of theLoyal Legion, Society of Colonial Wars, the NewYork Bar Association and the Union Club. Heis one of the founders of the New York Zoolog-ical Society, and has been its Secretary since itsorganization. He is also a Director in severalcorporations. 3i6 UNIVERSITIES AND THEIR SONS BRUMBACK, Orville Sanford Princeton in Delaware Co., O., 1855; early education atpublic schools in Van Wert, O.; entered Univ. ofWooster, O., 1872, completed Sophomore year andentered Junior class at Princeton, 1875, 1877; Univ. of Michigan, 1879; practisedlaw in Toledo, O.; elected member of Ohio Legisla-ture, 1885 ; Trustee of the Toledo City Library; since1893 a member of the law firm of Hurd, Brumback &Thatcher. ORVILLE SANFORD BRUMBACK, Lawyer,was born in Delaware county, Ohio, De-cember 2, 1855, son of John Sanford and Ellen. ORVILLE .S. Perlena (Purmort) Brumback. On the paternalside his ancestors were Germans who emigrated toAmerica early in 1700 first settling in Pennsylvaniaand afterward locating in the Shenandoah Valley,Virginia. Early in the present century his great-grandfather moved from Virginia to Ohio. On liismothers side he is of New England stock, beingconnected, among others, with the Walworth andNettleton families. He attended public schools inVan Wert, Ohio, entered the University of Wooster,Ohio, in the fall of 1872, and after completing hisSophomore year entered Princeton as a Junior in1875, graduating with the degree of Bachelor ofArts in the Class of 1877, said to be one of thebest classes Princeton ever sent out. After two years of further study in the Law School of the Uni-versity of Michigan at Ann


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