George Washington University Law School - Class Book Yearbook (Washington, DC)

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LINDLEY, D. CLARK. Lindley Daniel Clark recognizes a farm near Carthage, Indiana, as the place. and jan- uary 26, 1862, as the date of his arrival upon the stage of this sphere's activities. School and farm work divided histime until 1886, when he completed the Classical course at Earlham College, Richmond, Indiana, hav- ing previously taught two years in the pub- lic schools of that State. In December of the same year he married a classmate. Maria E. Young, of Ohio, since deceased. He continued the work of teaching until 1892, when a Civil Service examination was taken at Knoxville, Tennessee, and an appointment to the U. S. Department of Labor followed. Though a Tennesseean by adoption, Mr. Clark looks with favor upon his native State as a field in which to engage in the practice of law. HENRY A. CONNER. Henry A. Conner is one of the two rep- resentatives of the far-away State of Califor- nia in the Class of 797, he having been born in San Francisco September 2, 1872. Mr. Conner is at present a resident of Wash- ington, but has not determined his future location, or what branch of law he will follow. Is a member of the Kappa Alpha fraternity. 4I

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JAMES F. CASEY. james F. Casey, of New Orleans, Was born in that city january 16, 1872. For several years Mr. Casey has been employed in the General Land Ofhce at Washingtoii. Joan cavwoon. john Cayxxood was born in Clermont County, Ohio, October 4 1872 moxed to Missouri when quite young, and in 1887 he started for the Western plains where for six years his vocation was that of a cowboy on the cattle ranges of Colorado,Wyon1ing and Montana. Attended the public schools while a resident of Missouri, and while on the plains spent the Winters in school in several Western' towns. Entered the National Normal University at Lebanon, Ohio, in 1893, and graduated with the degree of B. S. Will locate in Helena, Montana, for practice, and will make a specialty of criminal law. 40

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WILLIAM B. CORWIN. I William Beson Corwin was born in Alle- gheny City, Pennsylvania, but has lived the greater part of his life in Pittsburg, and is a graduate from the Central High School of that city. For a short time after his graduation he was in the service of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company. Later he entered the employ of Bakewell 81 Kerr, now Bakewell SL Bakewell, patent lawyers of Pittsburg, and continued with them until the Spring of 1895, when he came to Washington and engaged in the patent business on his own account. JAMES LOUIS COUSAR. james Louis Cousar was born near Oxford, Mississippi, November 15, 1872g moved to Arkansas with his father in 1887. Attended the common schools of Mississippi and Arkansas in the Winter, working on the farm the remainder of the year, until 1892. Taught during 1892 and 1893. Came to Washington in August, 1893, to accept a clerkship in the Government Printing Oliice. Entered the Corcoran Scientiiic School in October, 1893, where he studied two years. In 1895 he began the study of the law in Columbian University. He is President of the Columbian Law School Debating Society g a member of Phi . Delta Phi fraternity, a Democrat in poli- tics, and expects to practice law in the far West. ' 9 EMM . Adowwgggzgwwjiwfwsaf