. The men of New York: a collection of biographies and portraits of citizens of the Empire state prominent in business, professional, social, and political life during the last decade of the nineteenth century .. . U7 HEXRY HOLLISTER. JK. Academy at Hoosick Falls, graduating there-from in 1861. He then studied law with hisfather, Briggs Keach, and in 1868 was duly ad-mitted to the bar. 36 MEN OF XEW YORK— SECT/OX Mr. Keach at once began the practice of his pro-fession at Hoosick Falls, and has been actively en-gaged therein ever since with the exception of abrief interval from
. The men of New York: a collection of biographies and portraits of citizens of the Empire state prominent in business, professional, social, and political life during the last decade of the nineteenth century .. . U7 HEXRY HOLLISTER. JK. Academy at Hoosick Falls, graduating there-from in 1861. He then studied law with hisfather, Briggs Keach, and in 1868 was duly ad-mitted to the bar. 36 MEN OF XEW YORK— SECT/OX Mr. Keach at once began the practice of his pro-fession at Hoosick Falls, and has been actively en-gaged therein ever since with the exception of abrief interval from 1870 to 187?. He has neverformed partnership , preferring to retainhis freedom and independence entirely ;/. \ A. A/;./(7/ .\fter several years in Hoosick Falls, he moved in 1878, and for nearly twenty yearshas carried on an extensive practice there andthroughout the adjoining counties. He has aKva\smade a specialty of criminal law, and has been mi-usually successful in defending persons charged withfelonies. Out of more than three hundred suchcases that he has conducted, only three of clients have ever been convicted and sentto As might be expected, his services arein wide demand ; and he spends much of his timeaway from , though his home and busi-ness headquarters are still there. He is an exceed-ingly busy man, and devotes himself heart and soulto the interests of his clients. Politics, which ])rove so attractive to many law-yers, have had little charm for Mr. Keach; orperhaps his engrossing professional cares have lefthim no opportunity to exjierience the ofpublic affairs. At any rate, he has never held publicoffice,
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