. Universities and their sons; history, influence and characteristics of American universities, with biographical sketches and portraits of alumni and recipients of honorary degrees. nd completing his course there in 1873 asprize orator of his class. He studied law at Colum-bia Law School, receiving the degree of Bachelor ofLaws in 1875, and also served a clerkship in thelaw office of Henry L. Clinton. He began the ac-tive practice of his profession in 1876, and was ad-mitted to practice in the courts of the United Statesfor New York, and also to the Bar of the UnitedStates Supreme Court. He w
. Universities and their sons; history, influence and characteristics of American universities, with biographical sketches and portraits of alumni and recipients of honorary degrees. nd completing his course there in 1873 asprize orator of his class. He studied law at Colum-bia Law School, receiving the degree of Bachelor ofLaws in 1875, and also served a clerkship in thelaw office of Henry L. Clinton. He began the ac-tive practice of his profession in 1876, and was ad-mitted to practice in the courts of the United Statesfor New York, and also to the Bar of the UnitedStates Supreme Court. He was later made a mem-ber of the California Bar and admitted to the UnitedStates Courts there. Mr. Bach has hatl a large andvaried practice, both civil and criminal. He repre-sented the City of New York as special counsel UNIVERSITIES AND THEIR SONS from 1893 to 1898 in many important cases, not-ably in the Colonial Park proceeding, involvingseveral millions of dollars, and continuing in liti-gation almost four years, and was largely instru- and is a Master Mason. He married, November 24,1885, Alice Hendricks. They have three children :Justina E., Albert, Jr. and Henry M. ALBERT UALH mental in securing the amendment to the NewYork law as to the commitment of the insane toasylums, causing notice to be given to the accusedwith right of representation by counsel and jury of his noted cases was the defence of .\d(,>IphHirschkoph, charged with murder in the first degreeby arson, and after a hard fought legal battle savedhis life. Though his legal duties have been very ab-sorbing, Mr. Bach has found time to write manyinteresting papers on medico-legal subjects, amongthem the Medico-Legal Aspects of Privileged Com-munications, Justification of the Termination of Lifeby Physicians under certain conditions, the necessityof amending the laws of the State of New York as tocommitment of the insane to asylums, etc. He is atpresent .Assistant Corporation Counsel of New
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