. Leslie's history of the greater New York . born in Mendon, ^Tass., March 13, 1852, and isthe sou of Asa Austin Fletcher and Harriet Edna Durkee. On bothsides he descends from old New England families. His first Americanancestor on the paternal side, I!obert Fletclur, settled in Concord,Mass., in 1<j30. Mr. Fletcher attended the public schools. DeanAcademy, Bryant and StrattonsCommercial College, WesleyanAcademy, in 187G was gradtiateartments of Bos-ton University,—the School ofOratory, the School of All Sciences,and the School of Law. He tookall the oratorical prizes for whichhe was permi
. Leslie's history of the greater New York . born in Mendon, ^Tass., March 13, 1852, and isthe sou of Asa Austin Fletcher and Harriet Edna Durkee. On bothsides he descends from old New England families. His first Americanancestor on the paternal side, I!obert Fletclur, settled in Concord,Mass., in 1<j30. Mr. Fletcher attended the public schools. DeanAcademy, Bryant and StrattonsCommercial College, WesleyanAcademy, in 187G was gradtiateartments of Bos-ton University,—the School ofOratory, the School of All Sciences,and the School of Law. He tookall the oratorical prizes for whichhe was permitted to compete. 11 rsucceeded the celebrated ProfessorLewis B. ^Monroe as Professor ofOratory in the Boston LTniversitySchool of Theology; became Lec-turer on Forensic Oratory in the Boston University School of Law, and subsequently accepted theProfessorship of Elocution in Brown University. He resigned fromthis chair to come to New York Citv in AUSTIN BARCLAY FLETCHER. BAPALLO, EDWARD SUMXEE, was graduated from Colund)iaUniversity in IST-l and from Columbia University Law School in 1870,having also studied in the law offices of Stephen P. Nash and AaronJ. Vanderpoel. He has practiced lavs- in New Yoi-k City, ManhattanBorough, since 187G,—at first in partnership witli Julien TappanDavies, as Davies & Rapallo, and subsequently as a member of thefirm of Holmes, Rapallo & Kennedy. He has been counsel to the Man-hattan Elevated Railway Company, the Delaware and Hudson CanalCompany, and the Lake Shoie Railway Comi)any, and is one of thegeneral counsel of the Manhattan Life Insurance Company. He is a 272 HISTORY OF THE GREATER NEW YORK. member of the Ceutiiry, University, Mauliattau, and Democratic clubs,the New York Law Institute, the City Bar Association, and tlie StateBar Association. He was born in Cambridge, Mass., September 18,3853, and is tLie son of tlie late Hon. Cliarles A. Kapallo and Helen,daughter of Bradford
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