. Universities and their sons; history, influence and characteristics of American universities, with biographical sketches and portraits of alumni and recipients of honorary degrees. inued in private practice in Chicago until, in1885, President Cleveland appointed him Judgeof the United States Circuit Court, in the SeventhCircuit, comprising Illinois, Indiana and held this seat until the time of his death, beingconsidered one of the ablest jurists as well as oneof the most interesting figures upon the Bench,whose dignity he maintained by his bearing andhis conduct. He died in Chic
. Universities and their sons; history, influence and characteristics of American universities, with biographical sketches and portraits of alumni and recipients of honorary degrees. inued in private practice in Chicago until, in1885, President Cleveland appointed him Judgeof the United States Circuit Court, in the SeventhCircuit, comprising Illinois, Indiana and held this seat until the time of his death, beingconsidered one of the ablest jurists as well as oneof the most interesting figures upon the Bench,whose dignity he maintained by his bearing andhis conduct. He died in Chicago, December 10,1898. UNIVERSITIES AND THEIR SONS 429 ATWATER, Edward Sanford Princeton 1862 — Columbia in Fairfield, Conn., 1843; fitted for College atPrinceton Preparatory School; graduated Princeton,1862; Columbia Law School, 1866; member of NewJersey State Board of Health, 1880-86; Supt. PublicSchools, Elizabeth, N. J., 1878-79 ; Pres. of City Council,1887; City Attorney, 1895-96; Judge of Dist. Court,City of Elizabeth, since 1896. EDWARD SANFORD ATWATER, Lawyer,was born in Fairfield, Connecticut, Febru-ary S, 1S43, tiie son of Lyman Hotchlciss and. EDWARD S. ATWATER Susan (Sanford) Atwater, both parents being nativesof New Haven, Connecticut. His fattier, ProfessorLyman H. Atwater, , , a graduate of Yalein the Class of 1831, was a Professor in Princetonfrom 1854 until his death in 1883. On the pater-nal side he is of English ancestry, through DavidAtwater, who emigrated from England as one ofthe founders of the Colony of New Haven in the Atwaters and Sanfords have honorableRevolutionary records. He was fitted for Collegeat Princeton Preparatory School and graduated fromPrinceton University in the Class of 1862. Afterstudying law with Hon. John F. Hagenian, coun-sellor-at-law in Princeton, New Jersey, he took atwo years course at the Columbia Law Schoolunder Professor T. W. Dwight. graduating in 1866, and was admitted to the New Yo
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