. Universities and their sons; history, influence and characteristics of American universities, with biographical sketches and portraits of alumni and recipients of honorary degrees. ate to conventions of hisparty. He is Chairman of the Educational Com-mittee of the Local Young Mens Christian .Associa-tion and a member of • The Other Club, anassociation of fifteen prominent citizens of Holyokefor literary and social purposes — before whom hehas recently read a paper on • .A possible solutionof tile Trust Problem which has attracted consid- UNirERSiriES AND THEIR SONS 197 erable attention. He m
. Universities and their sons; history, influence and characteristics of American universities, with biographical sketches and portraits of alumni and recipients of honorary degrees. ate to conventions of hisparty. He is Chairman of the Educational Com-mittee of the Local Young Mens Christian .Associa-tion and a member of • The Other Club, anassociation of fifteen prominent citizens of Holyokefor literary and social purposes — before whom hehas recently read a paper on • .A possible solutionof tile Trust Problem which has attracted consid- UNirERSiriES AND THEIR SONS 197 erable attention. He married, October 4, 1S76,Alice Higginbottoni. Tliey have three children:Marjorie Belle, Georgiana Cook and AliceHemingway. JOHNES, Edward Rodolph Yale 1873 -Columbia 1876Born in Whitesboro, N. Y., 1852 ; graduated Yale,1873; Columbia Law School, 1876; practised law inNew York City ; since 1892 associated with Thos. Fitchand Chas. E. Travis; Counsel in Costa Rica andVenezuela boundary disputes and in the interests ofthe Nicaragua Canal Charter. EDWARD RODOLPH JOHNES, Lawyer, wasborn in Whitesboro, Oneida coimty, NewYork, September 8, 1852, son of William Pierson. EDWAKU R. JOHNES and Anna Louise (Gold) Johnes. He is descendedfrom Edward Johnes, (son of Richard and AliceJohnes, of Somerset, England), who accompaniedGovernor Winthrop to Boston in 1629, and in 1644moved to Southampton, Long Island; also fromGovernor Gold, of Connecticut, General Sedwickand Colonel Talcott, all of whom were actively con-cerned in Colonial affairs. The Hyde Genealogystates that Sir Francis Johnes, Lord Mayor of Lon-don in 1620, was also a member of the family. Hisearly education was directed by Rev. Dr. ThomasReed, of Geneva, New York, who prepared him forCollege, and he took his Bachelors degree at Yale with the Class of 1873, of which he was spending a year in study and travel abroad,he entered the Columbia Law School, graduating in1876, and commencing the practice of law
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