History of the class of '70, Department of literature, science and the arts . ion of Commissioner of Patents,hut declined it on account of heing i)eTsonally interested in sev-eral measures then pending hcfore the patent office. Upon thecreation of the Puhlic Lighting Commission of Detroit, he wasappointed one of the first commissioners and served out his these exceptions Mr. Lothrop held no puhlic office in hislifetime. He was for several years lecturer on ])atent law in thelaw school of the University of Michigan, hut was finally ohligedto give up this position on account of the dem
History of the class of '70, Department of literature, science and the arts . ion of Commissioner of Patents,hut declined it on account of heing i)eTsonally interested in sev-eral measures then pending hcfore the patent office. Upon thecreation of the Puhlic Lighting Commission of Detroit, he wasappointed one of the first commissioners and served out his these exceptions Mr. Lothrop held no puhlic office in hislifetime. He was for several years lecturer on ])atent law in thelaw school of the University of Michigan, hut was finally ohligedto give up this position on account of the demands of his private])ractice. He had a national reputation as a patent lawyer. ]) died at Detroit, Xovemher 21, 1896, of heart trouhle,hrought on largely ])y overwork. He was married in Xovemher, 1880, to hannie, daughter ofJohn and Jane ( Cook ) Owen, of Detroit. Three children werehorn of his marriage, tw(j of whom, Margaret and hranees Owen,are still surviving. His hrother, Cyrus K. Lothrop, is practicing law in Detroit. 278 Class of 70, University of William Cotter Maybury,^, ,lMfch. Was born November 20, father was Thomas Alaylnn-v,a well-known contractor, and hismother, Alarg-aret Cotter ]\Iav-bnr}-, came from g-ood Irish C. ]\Iaybnry attended thepn])lic schools in Detroit and en-tered the University of ]\Iichiganin 1866 with class of 70. Hejoined the Delta Kappa Epsilonfraternity and the Alpha Xn lit-erary society and was one of thespeakers at the second Sophomoreexhi])itii)n. He remained twoyears, then went to Yale College,returning to the University of ^Michigan to complete a course inthe law department, from which he was graduated in 1871, re-ceiving degree of He began the practice of law m De-troit, in 1871, and met with signal success from the start andwas soon drawn into politics, being an enthusiastic was city attorney of Detroit from 1875 to 1880, when he waselected to congress to repres
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