Memoirs of the judiciary and the bar of New England for the nineteenth century : with a history of the judicial system of New England . was a graduate ofHarvard College, a major and an aide-de-campto General Washington during the war of theRevolution, and a farmer in Hopkinton, N. H.,where he died. The family of Boutwell is anold and prominent one in New England, andhas always been foremost in public and com-mercial matters. 488 THE JUDICIARY AhW THE BAR OF NEW ENGLAND. Harvey L. Boutwell was born in Meredosia,III., April 5, IcSGO, and when youn^; wasbroughtby his parents to llopkinton, N. II.


Memoirs of the judiciary and the bar of New England for the nineteenth century : with a history of the judicial system of New England . was a graduate ofHarvard College, a major and an aide-de-campto General Washington during the war of theRevolution, and a farmer in Hopkinton, N. H.,where he died. The family of Boutwell is anold and prominent one in New England, andhas always been foremost in public and com-mercial matters. 488 THE JUDICIARY AhW THE BAR OF NEW ENGLAND. Harvey L. Boutwell was born in Meredosia,III., April 5, IcSGO, and when youn^; wasbroughtby his parents to llopkinton, N. II., wliere hespent his boyhood and youth, receiving hisearly education in the district schools. Healso attended the llopkinton and ContoocookAcademies and was graduated from the NewHampshire College in 1882. Afterward hewas engaged in teaching for several years,being princijial of tlie grammar school at Clare-mont, N. in 18S-2-8;5. a teacher in theBoston Asylum ami I^irm School in 1884, andprincipal of the Eliot livening School in ISos-ton for ten vcais. in the mrnn time he took upthe study of law, fust with -lohn Y. Mugridge. HAKVIiV at (oncord, X. II., and subscipicntly in theoIKce of Wilbur II. Iowcis of ISoston, and wasgraduated from the Boston Iniversity LawSchool with the degree of ;. cxmi laude in1S8G, being admitted to the Suffolk bar in Julyof the same year. Since then he has success-fully practiced his [) in Boston, chieflyin civil causes. His principal criminal case wasas counsel for .lohn Ross, wIkj was arraignedfor the murder of .John W. Wills on the 4thof .July, 1895, at Ivisl ISoston. As a lawyer and ad\-ocate he has achieved a high standingat the bar. Ml. Boutwell is a resident of Maiden, Mass.,and for many years has been active in the af-fairs of that city. He was a meudjer of theMaiden Common Council in 1893 and 1894,being elected by the citizens party. In pol-itics, however, be is a strong Republican. Herepresented the Nin


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