The Passaic valley, New Jersey, in three . HENRY C. KEES, one of the well known younger mem-bers of the Newark bar, was born in Philadelphia, Pa., onthe 30th of July, 1872, but has spent much of his life in BIOGRAPHICAL 51<J Xowark, wliillicr lie moved win ii voiinii. Tie received au ex- (•<dlr law in tlic ollicc of I)c|)U( X: Paikci% ()( tiiat city. He was admitted to tlic bar of New Jersey as an alto]-ncy in .Innc, IMIS, and as a counsi-llnr in Jnnc, 1!)(»!. i^inee ins adnii,--siunto tlu bai Mv. Kccs iia;-praeticed in Xcwai-k,and in tlic discliai-iic r\ids dntics lias disj)
The Passaic valley, New Jersey, in three . HENRY C. KEES, one of the well known younger mem-bers of the Newark bar, was born in Philadelphia, Pa., onthe 30th of July, 1872, but has spent much of his life in BIOGRAPHICAL 51<J Xowark, wliillicr lie moved win ii voiinii. Tie received au ex- (•<dlr law in tlic ollicc of I)c|)U( X: Paikci% ()( tiiat city. He was admitted to tlic bar of New Jersey as an alto]-ncy in .Innc, IMIS, and as a counsi-llnr in Jnnc, 1!)(»!. i^inee ins adnii,--siunto tlu bai Mv. Kccs iia;-praeticed in Xcwai-k,and in tlic discliai-iic r\ids dntics lias disj)laycilmarked a b i 1 i t y jiidyiiicnt. Anioni;tlie yonniicr members ofthe i)r(dcssion he has be-come au acknowledfjedleader. TTe is a prom-inent member and IastGrand of tlie In(h](en(bnt Order of odd iVdIows. ^Fr. Kees was married on the :!lst of October, 1900, toMiss Koehler, of HENRY C. KEES. EDMI^XD K. was born in Hanover, Morrisflounty. X. J., in is;>(i. He is the son of Isaac Halsey, Jr.,born in Xew York in 1801, and Harriet Raymond; a grand-son of Isaac Halsey, 8r., horn in Xew York, An^nst 31,1765, who removed to East Newark, N. J., and ])nr(diase(lwliat has since been known as the Halsey homestead; anda yrandson of Eiilui Halsey. who was left an orphan at theage of four years. The children of Isaac Halsey, Sr., wereAbraham, Isaac, Jr., Jacob, John, Elizabeth, and Halsey, Jr., moved to Hanover, Morris County, in1831, and later removed to Newark, where he enpajied inthe coal business. He retired in 1859, returned to Madison, 520 THE PASSAIC VALLEY and died December 27, 1894. His wife died July 4, was first a Whig and later a Republican, a Justice of thePeace in Newark, and a member of the Presbyterian had two sons: Edmund R. and John. Edmund R. Halsey was educated in the schools of hisnative State and has followe
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