The Bench and bar of StLouis, Kansas City, Jefferson City, and other Missouri cities : biographical sketches . k and was edncaled in ihe public si Imols, ihc Washington Univer-sity ( ), and llaivaid Iniveisity, leceiving the degree of bachelor oflaws at ihe last-named luslilulion in 1S71, iMi spent one yei-ir in Cam-bridge as post graduate in the school, .ind in is7- opened a law olfice Louis, soon building up an practice His specialty is commercialand cor|ioration law, and it is doubtful if am other lawver at the Saint L


The Bench and bar of StLouis, Kansas City, Jefferson City, and other Missouri cities : biographical sketches . k and was edncaled in ihe public si Imols, ihc Washington Univer-sity ( ), and llaivaid Iniveisity, leceiving the degree of bachelor oflaws at ihe last-named luslilulion in 1S71, iMi spent one yei-ir in Cam-bridge as post graduate in the school, .ind in is7- opened a law olfice Louis, soon building up an practice His specialty is commercialand cor|ioration law, and it is doubtful if am other lawver at the Saint Louis l)aris doing a larger business in 111,it line He h,is lour men <il work under him, andis one ol the busiest attorneys ifi the cit\, Hurini; the existence of the iMiikruptlaw of 18(17, his practice was largely ccnifined to this branch of the law, and in1874 he issued Iranks .Vnnotated Bankrupt Law, which had a large sale. Heis ot ihc 111 111 111 Patrick and Irank, his pai I m-r being William Patrick, a finelyeflncated lawyer, who was Im four yeai s ( 1 87 _•- 7(1) rniiid dislnci .it tome). Till-: mwii I \/) KAR OF Afrssoi/:/ c/rr/cs. I I I al Saint Liiiiis, aiul cliirini; llic Imii ycar-i imiiicdiatcly ])iiia was assistaiU attor-nc) in tlic >anK- iiliiir. Mr. Ilanl^ lias llic rrpiilaln mi hI liaviii.; a ^hmcI |iiili( lal iiiinil, ami in iSSj liibn-|Hi|j|ican liiriids in miinalcil liini lui jnil;^r iil tin- eiL;lilii circuit. lie isa nnm ul a l;iiik1 ilciil of |Mil)lic s|iiril ami cntirprisc, and is \icc president ol tin:Missouri and Kansas Railua\ C oiisunLiion Cannpaiiv, whii li lias about threelinndred miles (if road nmler \\a\, Mr, (rank is pi(.-sidenl (llie presenl ttrni heinj;- his third) ul the I larmonie Cliil),one of the lari^est and uc .ilthiesl < Inlis in the \\i-sl, its Iniildinj^ in costini; ^75,000. lie- is also a inemhi-r ul the Ketcuined Jewisli Church,and his social and moral wurtli, like his lei;al standing


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