Universities and their sons; history, influence and characteristics of American universities, with biographical sketches and portraits of alumni and recipients of honorary degrees . School, New Haven, Conn., Yale and WashingtonUniv. Law School, St. Louis, Mo.; admitted to Bar,1877; practised in St. Louis two years; at Fort Ben-ton, Mont., 1880-87; appointed Reporter of DecisionsSupreme Court latter year and subsequently elevatedto the Bench; died 1897. HOR.\CE RIVERSIDE BUCK, late Associ-ate Justice of the Montana Supreme Court,was born at Sessions Landing, Mississippi, September I 7, 1853. Hi


Universities and their sons; history, influence and characteristics of American universities, with biographical sketches and portraits of alumni and recipients of honorary degrees . School, New Haven, Conn., Yale and WashingtonUniv. Law School, St. Louis, Mo.; admitted to Bar,1877; practised in St. Louis two years; at Fort Ben-ton, Mont., 1880-87; appointed Reporter of DecisionsSupreme Court latter year and subsequently elevatedto the Bench; died 1897. HOR.\CE RIVERSIDE BUCK, late Associ-ate Justice of the Montana Supreme Court,was born at Sessions Landing, Mississippi, September I 7, 1853. His College preparations were pursued atthe Hopkins Grammar School, New Haven, Con-necticut, and he was graduated from Yale with theClass of 1876, after which he began his legal studieswith Messrs. Noble & \^onck, St. Louis, Missouri, andwas for one year a law student at Washington Uni-versity, that city. .Admitted to the Bar in 1877, hepractised in St. Louis for two years, at the expira-tion of which time he went to Minnesota and fromthere to Fort Benton, Montana, where he resumedhis profession in company with William H. Hunt(Yale 1S78). Having been appointed Reporter of. R. BUCK Decisions of the Montana Supreme Court in 1887,he removed to Helena. In 1893 he was electedJudge of the District Court, which position he helduntil elevated to a seat upon the Supreme Bench,which he retained for the rest of his life. JudgeBuck died in Lennox, a suburb of Helena, Decem-ber 6, 1897. At New Haven, August 25, 1881, hemarried Mary Elizabeth Jewett; his children are :Juliet C, Blair and Barrett Buck. ELIOT, Jared Yale 1706 —Harvard (Hon ) in Guilford, Conn., 1685 ; graduated Yale, 1706 ;Pastor of church at Killingworth, Conn., 1707-63 ; (Hon.) Harvard, 1709; fellow of Yale, 1730-63 ; UNIVERSITIES AND THEIR SONS 425 London, 1756; benefactor of Yale by bequest to the^Library Fund ; died 1763. JARED ELIOT, , Clergyman, was born inGuilford, Connecticut,


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