Universities and their sons; history, influence and characteristics of American universities, with biographical sketches and portraits of alumni and recipients of honorary degrees . rs who wereamong the original settlers of the Colony in Penn-sylvania established by its titular founder, UilliamPenn. His father was one of the pioneer real estatedealers in Kansas City, Missouri, who sagaciouslyretained possession of a large amount of city prop-erty, and at his death, which occurred April 24,1S87, he left a valuable estate, .\rthur C. Coates 246 UNIVERSITIES AND THEIR SONS began his education in
Universities and their sons; history, influence and characteristics of American universities, with biographical sketches and portraits of alumni and recipients of honorary degrees . rs who wereamong the original settlers of the Colony in Penn-sylvania established by its titular founder, UilliamPenn. His father was one of the pioneer real estatedealers in Kansas City, Missouri, who sagaciouslyretained possession of a large amount of city prop-erty, and at his death, which occurred April 24,1S87, he left a valuable estate, .\rthur C. Coates 246 UNIVERSITIES AND THEIR SONS began his education in tiie public schools of KansasCity, continued his studies at Phillips (Andover)Academy, and concluded them with a special coursein English literature at the Sheffield Scientific Schoolof Vale, graduating in 1885. It was his intentionto enter the legal profession, and with that end inview he studied a year in a Kansas City law office,but the death of his fother caused him to changehis plans in order to care for his interest in thelarge real estate holdings left by the elder Coates,and he is also proprietor of the well-known hostelry,the Coates House. Mr. Coates was a member of. A. C. COATES the Book and Snake Society at Vale, holds member-ship in the Kansas City and University Clubs, andwas Secretary of the latter in 1888. In politics heis a Republican. On June 6, 1888, he marriedIsabel Daggett ; they have two daughters : Cladysand Mary Isabel Coates. FOX, John Milton Yale in East Lyme, Conn., 1853 ; graduated Yale,1879; Columbian Law School, 1881 ; Kansas, 1894 ; now of the law firm of Lathrop, Mor-row, Fox & Moore, Kansas City, Mo. JOHN MILTON FOX, Lawyer, was born inEast Lyme, New London county, Connecticut,September 9, 1853, son of Henry and Elizabeth (Beckwith) Fox. His paternal grandfather wasLamson Fo.\, son of Brintnell , of Montville,Connecticut, and his motiier was a daughter ofDeacon Elisha Beckwith, of East Lyme, the latter ason o
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