. Universities and their sons; history, influence and characteristics of American universities, with biographical sketches and portraits of alumni and recipients of honorary degrees. canwith Independent proclivities, having supportedGrover Cleveland for the Presidency in 1884, but in1896 he voted for William McKinley. On May 20,1891, he married Henrietta L., daughter of Strick-land Kneass, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; theyhave two daughters and one son : Eleanor Stanley,born March 26, 1892; Margaretta Kneass, bornIVLarch 10, 1895, and Erskine Norman White 2d,born May 3, 1899. 48 UNIVERSiriES


. Universities and their sons; history, influence and characteristics of American universities, with biographical sketches and portraits of alumni and recipients of honorary degrees. canwith Independent proclivities, having supportedGrover Cleveland for the Presidency in 1884, but in1896 he voted for William McKinley. On May 20,1891, he married Henrietta L., daughter of Strick-land Kneass, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; theyhave two daughters and one son : Eleanor Stanley,born March 26, 1892; Margaretta Kneass, bornIVLarch 10, 1895, and Erskine Norman White 2d,born May 3, 1899. 48 UNIVERSiriES AND THEIR SONS ADAMS, Samuel Francis Columbia 1878, in San Francisco, Cal., 1855; educated in SanFrancisco City College, Mt. Washington CollegiateInstitute, Morses School, and in private schoolsabroad; graduated Columbia, 1878; Columbia , 1880; practised law in New York City untill8go; has since been engaged in real estate business. SAMUEL FRANCIS ADAMS, Lawyer aiulReal Estate Operator, was burn in SanFrancisco, California, November 7, 1855, tlie sonof Samuel and Alice (White) Adams. Through hisfather he is of English ancestry and his mother is. S.^.MUEL V. AD.\.\IS of French descent. He received his early educa-tion in the City College at San Francisco, at theMt. Washington Collegiate Institute, and at J. School for Boys in New York City, and alsoattended school in Brussels, Belgium and Frankfort-on-the-Main, Germany. He graduated from Colum-bia with the degree of Bachelor of Arts in 1878,and from the Law School of that University in 1880,also studying law in the office of Kelly & was admitted to the New York Bar in June1880, and immediately entered upon the practiceof his profession in New York City, which he con-tinued until 1890. In January of that year entered into partnersliip with his brother,AVilliam Crittenden .\dams (Columbia C. E., 1884), in the real estate business. He is a member ofthe Lotus, New York .\th


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