Memoirs of the judiciary and the bar of New England for the nineteenth century : with a history of the judicial system of New England . 0 and set-tled in Rowley, Mass. His great-grandfatherwas Humphrey Bailey, and the family wereliving in Hopkinton in 1771. Mr. Bailey was given excellent educationaladvantages and was prepared for college in thedistrict schools, in Pembroke Academy and inthe New Hampshire Conference Seminary, atNorthfield. He entered Dartmouth College in1850 and graduated in 1854. To lit himselffor the profession of law he studied for a timein the office of (leorge it Foster, i


Memoirs of the judiciary and the bar of New England for the nineteenth century : with a history of the judicial system of New England . 0 and set-tled in Rowley, Mass. His great-grandfatherwas Humphrey Bailey, and the family wereliving in Hopkinton in 1771. Mr. Bailey was given excellent educationaladvantages and was prepared for college in thedistrict schools, in Pembroke Academy and inthe New Hampshire Conference Seminary, atNorthfield. He entered Dartmouth College in1850 and graduated in 1854. To lit himselffor the profession of law he studied for a timein the office of (leorge it Foster, in Concord,N. H., and finished with a course in the Al-bany Law School, from which lie graduatedin 1856 with the usual degree of He at once ojiened an oflice in Nashua and duringa period of forty-six years was one of theprominent members of the bar of that part ofthe State, and also was actively interestedin many large iindeifakings outside of hisprofession. He bis ward in theState Legislature in 1863 and , and wasnominated by bis jiarty in 1867 for State sena-tor, for presidential elector at large in 1884,. WILLIAM W. and for inembci of congress in 188(). Forthese latter offices he suffered defeat with theremainder of the ticket. The great confidence reposed in Mr. Baileyliy his fellow citizens led to his selection formany positions where integrity, sound busi-ness judgment anil executive aliility of a highorder were essential. He was a director andpresident of the \\ilfon Railroad; a director ofthe Nashua and Lawrence Kailmad li-oiii 1874,and treasurer since 1891; president of theNashua Savings Bank from 1879 to 1895, andpresident of the Hillsboro Mills. These \-ari-ous institutions and corporations were in everyinstance promoted in their usefulness andpros])erity by the influence exerted by Mr. Bailev alwa\s took a deep and act- 46 THE JUDICIARY AND THE BAR OE NEW ENGLAND. ive interest in all eilucatioual attaira antl insti-tutions


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