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Yale University Obituary Record
East Greenwich Academy; attended
Wesleyan University 1878-82 and 1884-85
(B A 1882, M A 1885, member Psi Upsilon), University of Chattanooga 1882-84
(PhD 1884), and Harvard Graduate
School 1888-89, studied law in Middle-
town, Conn, 1885-86, admitted to the
bar in Connecticut 1886, North Dakota
1891, and Kansas 1899, principal Fargo
(NDak) College 1891-92, instructor University of Colorado 1892-95; master in
Latin The Hotchkiss School, Lakeville,
Conn, 1895-97, ordained in Exeter Congregational Church, Lebanon, Conn, 1897,
attended Yale Law School 1897-98 (LLB
cum laude 1898, Jewell Prize and honorable mention Munson Prize Senior year),
member faculty University of Kansas 1898-
1946 (associate professor of law 1898-1902,
professor 1902-37, professor emeritus 1937-
46, vice-president of the University 1916-
37, dean of the Law School 1934-37);
toured the world to study foreign legal
systems 1932-33, author Topical Outlines
of Roman History (1896), Elements of
Sales (1901), Case-Book on Sales (1907),
Handbook of the Law of Real Property
(1914), The Principles of Roman Law and
Their Relation to Modern Law (1938), and
Bench and Bar of Other Lands (1939),
compiled New Trials and Appeals in Kansas and Oklahoma (1906), contributed
articles to encyclopedias of law, civil service commissioner of Kansas 1915-21, commissioner Uniform State Laws 1915-20,
revised United States Statutes 1919-24,
member Kansas State and American Bar
associations, Massachusetts Society of the
Sons of the Amencan Revolution, Phi
Beta Kappa (president Kansas chapter
1912), Phi Delta Phi, Masonic order, and
Plymouth Church (Congregational), Lawrence
Married (1) June 29, 1882, in East Haddam, Conn, Nellie DeForest, daughter of
Leroy DeForest and Ellen Fedora (Mathews) Gates Children Harry Salisbury
(died October 31, 1884), Harold DeForest
(grad US Naval Academy 1908, died
August 25, 1925), William Leroy (B A
Umv Kansas 1909, M A Yale 1912, Ph D
Stanford 1923), and Helen (B A Umv
Kansas 1912), the wife of James Knowlton
Laughhn (diploma Lowell Textile Inst
1909) Mrs Burdick died September 19,
1926 Married (2) November 21, 1927, in
St Louis, Elizabeth, daughter of Calvin
Peck and Ella (Kendall) Pettengill
Death due to coronary thrombosis Buried in Swan Point Cemetery, Providence,
RI Survived by wife, daughter, one son,
six grandchildren, and eight great-grandchildren
EARNEST CLYDE SIMPSON
LL B
1899
Born April 28,1872, tn Jefferson City, Tenn
Died May 21, 1946, in New Haven, Conn
Father, George Simpson, a mechanical
engineer in Jefferson City Mother, Frances
Virginia (Shewalter) Simpson; daughter
of Jacob and Arabella (Aby) Shewalter
Jefferson City pubhc schools, BS Carson and Newman College 1893, engaged
in job and book printing Knoxville, Tenn ,
1893-96; attended Yale Law School 1896-
99 (LL B 1899, editor Yale Law Journal
1897-99, editor and publisher Yale Shingle
1899, member Kent Club and Corbey
Court), admitted to the bar 1899, practiced
law with Seymour C Loomis, '82, New
Haven, 1899-1905 and partner Simpson &
Birely [Charles W, '96] 1905-15, clerk
Permanent Pavements Commission, New
Haven, 1901-05, city attorney 1905-08,
judge New Haven County Court of Common Pleas 1908-25 and Superior Court of
Connecticut 1925 until retirement 1942;
State referee 1942-46, enlisted as private
Company F (New Haven Grays), 2d Regiment, Connecticut National Guard, 1904,
successively promoted corporal and sergeant, promoted battalion quartermaster
with rank of Second Lieutenant July, 1911;
honorably discharged with rank of First
Lieutenant March, 1912 (won military
marksmen's championship of United States
at Sea Girt, N J, 1906), appeals agent
Local Draft Board No 1 and inspector
(with rank of Captain) small arms practice, 2d Mihtary District, Connecticut State
Guard, in World War I, a corporator and
trustee Connecticut Savings Bank, trustee
Crippled Children's Aid Society, Inc, 1914-
46, member board Grace Hospital Society,
on executive committee Yale Law School
Association 1923-44; Alumni Fund agent
for 1898 L and 1899 L from 1924 to 1944,
member New Haven County Bar Association, State Bar Association of Connecticut,
Object Description
| Title | Yb 65, Obituary Records of Graduates of Yale University Deceased During the Years 1945-1950 |
| Creator | Yale University |
| Place of Publication | New Haven, Connecticut (Conn.) |
| Date | 1945-1950 |
| Call Number | Yb 65 |
| Language | English |
| Subject | Yale University -- Biography |
| Type | Periodical |
| Identifier | http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/3036259 |
| Repository | Manuscripts and Archives |
| Repository URL | http://www.library.yale.edu/mssa |
| Series | Bulletin of Yale University |
Description
| Title | Page 210 |
| Transcript | 210 Yale University Obituary Record East Greenwich Academy; attended Wesleyan University 1878-82 and 1884-85 (B A 1882, M A 1885, member Psi Upsilon), University of Chattanooga 1882-84 (PhD 1884), and Harvard Graduate School 1888-89, studied law in Middle- town, Conn, 1885-86, admitted to the bar in Connecticut 1886, North Dakota 1891, and Kansas 1899, principal Fargo (NDak) College 1891-92, instructor University of Colorado 1892-95; master in Latin The Hotchkiss School, Lakeville, Conn, 1895-97, ordained in Exeter Congregational Church, Lebanon, Conn, 1897, attended Yale Law School 1897-98 (LLB cum laude 1898, Jewell Prize and honorable mention Munson Prize Senior year), member faculty University of Kansas 1898- 1946 (associate professor of law 1898-1902, professor 1902-37, professor emeritus 1937- 46, vice-president of the University 1916- 37, dean of the Law School 1934-37); toured the world to study foreign legal systems 1932-33, author Topical Outlines of Roman History (1896), Elements of Sales (1901), Case-Book on Sales (1907), Handbook of the Law of Real Property (1914), The Principles of Roman Law and Their Relation to Modern Law (1938), and Bench and Bar of Other Lands (1939), compiled New Trials and Appeals in Kansas and Oklahoma (1906), contributed articles to encyclopedias of law, civil service commissioner of Kansas 1915-21, commissioner Uniform State Laws 1915-20, revised United States Statutes 1919-24, member Kansas State and American Bar associations, Massachusetts Society of the Sons of the Amencan Revolution, Phi Beta Kappa (president Kansas chapter 1912), Phi Delta Phi, Masonic order, and Plymouth Church (Congregational), Lawrence Married (1) June 29, 1882, in East Haddam, Conn, Nellie DeForest, daughter of Leroy DeForest and Ellen Fedora (Mathews) Gates Children Harry Salisbury (died October 31, 1884), Harold DeForest (grad US Naval Academy 1908, died August 25, 1925), William Leroy (B A Umv Kansas 1909, M A Yale 1912, Ph D Stanford 1923), and Helen (B A Umv Kansas 1912), the wife of James Knowlton Laughhn (diploma Lowell Textile Inst 1909) Mrs Burdick died September 19, 1926 Married (2) November 21, 1927, in St Louis, Elizabeth, daughter of Calvin Peck and Ella (Kendall) Pettengill Death due to coronary thrombosis Buried in Swan Point Cemetery, Providence, RI Survived by wife, daughter, one son, six grandchildren, and eight great-grandchildren EARNEST CLYDE SIMPSON LL B 1899 Born April 28,1872, tn Jefferson City, Tenn Died May 21, 1946, in New Haven, Conn Father, George Simpson, a mechanical engineer in Jefferson City Mother, Frances Virginia (Shewalter) Simpson; daughter of Jacob and Arabella (Aby) Shewalter Jefferson City pubhc schools, BS Carson and Newman College 1893, engaged in job and book printing Knoxville, Tenn , 1893-96; attended Yale Law School 1896- 99 (LL B 1899, editor Yale Law Journal 1897-99, editor and publisher Yale Shingle 1899, member Kent Club and Corbey Court), admitted to the bar 1899, practiced law with Seymour C Loomis, '82, New Haven, 1899-1905 and partner Simpson & Birely [Charles W, '96] 1905-15, clerk Permanent Pavements Commission, New Haven, 1901-05, city attorney 1905-08, judge New Haven County Court of Common Pleas 1908-25 and Superior Court of Connecticut 1925 until retirement 1942; State referee 1942-46, enlisted as private Company F (New Haven Grays), 2d Regiment, Connecticut National Guard, 1904, successively promoted corporal and sergeant, promoted battalion quartermaster with rank of Second Lieutenant July, 1911; honorably discharged with rank of First Lieutenant March, 1912 (won military marksmen's championship of United States at Sea Girt, N J, 1906), appeals agent Local Draft Board No 1 and inspector (with rank of Captain) small arms practice, 2d Mihtary District, Connecticut State Guard, in World War I, a corporator and trustee Connecticut Savings Bank, trustee Crippled Children's Aid Society, Inc, 1914- 46, member board Grace Hospital Society, on executive committee Yale Law School Association 1923-44; Alumni Fund agent for 1898 L and 1899 L from 1924 to 1944, member New Haven County Bar Association, State Bar Association of Connecticut, |
