. History of the University of Michigan . N.«HAN DAVIS ABBOTT in 1884 to Frances Field, and they have two chil-dren, Dorothy and Phyllis. majority, and served the full term of eight yearsfrom January i following. In 1887 the Regents ofthe University conferred upon him the degree ofDoctor of Laws. From 1891 to 1896 he was pro-fessor of Law in the LIniversity of Michigan. Hewas married October i, 1856, to Ellen children survive: Kate (Mrs. iM. \V. Butts),. JOHN WAYNE CHAMPLIN JOHN WAYNE CHAMPLIN was bornat Kingston, New York, February 17, 1S31, son ofJeffrey Clark and Ellis Champlin.


. History of the University of Michigan . N.«HAN DAVIS ABBOTT in 1884 to Frances Field, and they have two chil-dren, Dorothy and Phyllis. majority, and served the full term of eight yearsfrom January i following. In 1887 the Regents ofthe University conferred upon him the degree ofDoctor of Laws. From 1891 to 1896 he was pro-fessor of Law in the LIniversity of Michigan. Hewas married October i, 1856, to Ellen children survive: Kate (Mrs. iM. \V. Butts),. JOHN WAYNE CHAMPLIN JOHN WAYNE CHAMPLIN was bornat Kingston, New York, February 17, 1S31, son ofJeffrey Clark and Ellis Champlin. The ancestor ofthe Champlins came from England and settled inRhode Island in 1638. His education was begunin the village school and was completed at tlie acad-emies of Stamford, Rhinebeck, and Harpersfiekl,New York. On leaving the last institution he tooka course of Civil Engineering at the Delaware Liter-ary Institute, New York, and afterwards followedthat line of work for three years. At the age oftwenty-three he came to Grand Rapids, Michigan,took up the study of the law, and was in due courseadmitted to the Bar. In 1856 he was chosen toprepare a revision of the charter of the city ofGrand Rapids. At various times he filled the officesof City Recorder and City Attorney, and in 1867he was elected Mayor. In the spring of 1883 hereceived the Democratic nomination for Judge ofthe Supreme Court, was elected by a substantial Frederick More, and Estelle. He die


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