Universities and their sons; history, influence and characteristics of American universities, with biographical sketches and portraits of alumni and recipients of honorary degrees . the war Colonel Frelinghuysen was called tofill various civil offices and in 1793 was electedto the United States Senate, holding that seat onlythree years when he resigned on account of familybereavements. In the Whiskey Insurrection inPennsylvania, in 1794, he served in the New Jerseymilitia with a Major-Generals command. He wasmade a Trustee of Princeton in 1802 and held thatposition to the time of his death, .\
Universities and their sons; history, influence and characteristics of American universities, with biographical sketches and portraits of alumni and recipients of honorary degrees . the war Colonel Frelinghuysen was called tofill various civil offices and in 1793 was electedto the United States Senate, holding that seat onlythree years when he resigned on account of familybereavements. In the Whiskey Insurrection inPennsylvania, in 1794, he served in the New Jerseymilitia with a Major-Generals command. He wasmade a Trustee of Princeton in 1802 and held thatposition to the time of his death, .\pril 13, 1804. TODD, Ambrose Giddings Princeton 1884 — Columbia LL B, in Brooklyn, N. Y,, 1863 ; fitted for College atAdelphi Academy in Brooklyn, and abroad ; graduatedPrinceton, 1884; Columbia Law School, 1887; is amember of the firm of Reeves, Todd & Swain, ofNew York City, since 1888. AMBROSE GIDDINGS TODD, Lawyer, wasborn in Brooklyn, New York, April 24, 1863,son of Edward and Lydia .-Mden (Giddings) the paternal side he is a descendant of Christo-pher Todd, a member of the New Haven Colony of1639 ; through his mothers family he is descended. AMBROSE G. TODD from John Alden, Plymouth Colony of 1620. Heattended school at the Adelphi Academy in Brook-lyn in his early youth, then spent three years instudy abroad, after his return to America enteringPrinceton and graduating from that institution withthe Class of 1884. Soon after leaving College heread law with Judge William H. Arnoux of the NewYork Superior Court, and with Judge William J. Gay-nor of the New York Supreme Court, and also took acourse at the Columbia Law School, graduating in theClass of 1887. In November of the following yearMr. Todd formed a partnership with his classmateAlfred G. Reeves, and Harold Swain (Harvard1888), for the purpose of engaging in the practice oflaw in New York City, under the name of Reeves, UNIVERSITIES AND THEIR SONS ^57 Todd & Swain, and this firm continuts at t
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